Minami-Fukumitsu Frequency Converter

HVDC back-to-back station in Japan
36°29′46″N 136°54′57″E / 36.496187°N 136.915854°E / 36.496187; 136.915854Ownership informationOwnerChubu Electric and Hokuriku Electric Construction informationInstaller of substationsMitsubishiCommissioned1999Technical informationTypeBack to BackType of currentHVDC
Japan's two utility frequencies

Minami-Fukumitsu Frequency Converter (南福光連系所, Minami-Fukumitsu Hendensho) is the name given to an HVDC back-to-back station for the interconnection of the power grids of western and eastern Japan. This facility went in service in March 1999. It operates with a voltage of 125 kV and can transfer a power up to 300 megawatts. The station is located in Nanto, Toyama Prefecture.

External links

  • http://www.meppi.com/mepssd/NPDF3/BTB_MinamiFukumitsu.pdf


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