Auxiliary services
High and very high-voltage stations
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Auxiliary services
High and very high-voltage stations

Author : Franck-Yves DUPRIEZ

Publication date: February 10, 2009 | Lire en français

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4. Auxiliary services

The operation of a substation requires different forms of energy to perform various functions (control, signalling, transmission, motive power, lighting, heating, etc.).

Auxiliary services include production and distribution facilities for these different forms of energy, providing :

  • low-voltage alternating current ;

  • low-voltage direct current ;

  • pressurized oil to insulate HV cables.

4.1 Role of auxiliary services

Auxiliary services distribute the energy required by the equipment installed in the substation, with the required quality of service and safety.

These services can be classified...

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