Bely Rast High Voltage Research Station

Belvy Rast High Voltage Research Station is a facility for the development of high voltage equipment in Russia, situated at Belvy Rast in Moscovskaya Oblast.[1] Built in 1966, the equipment of the 750 kV- and 1150 kV-lines in Russia and other parts of the former Soviet Union were first developed and tested at this facility, as well as the equipment for the never completed HVDC Ekibastuz-Centre. The facility also has an unused 1150 kV AC and a 1500 kV DC line. Latter one was the prototype of the never finished HVDC Ekibastuz–Centre.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.rao-ees.ru/en/invest_inov/inv_progr/show.cgi?el_grid_compl.htm, RAO UESR, Investments and Innovations, Retrieved October 20, 2010.

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56°7′24″N 37°26′23″E / 56.12333°N 37.43972°E / 56.12333; 37.43972 (Bely Rast Research Station)

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