Lingzhou Converter Station Projec

The Lingzhou Converter Station ± 800 kV High Voltage Direct Current Transmission Project was approved by the National Development and Reform Commission in August 2014. The project is located about 3.2 kilometers east of Shigouyi in Lingwu City, Ningxia, with a total land area of 27.4 hectares. The project started leveling on September 12, 2014 and was completed in June 2016. This project is the first to use 750 kV converter transformers and 750 kV AC filters, and is the first ± 800 kV high-voltage direct current transmission project connected to 750 kV on the grid side.