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Static starting system replacement at Mt. Elbert Pumped Storage Powerplant

Journal Article · · IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/60.577282· OSTI ID:465121
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  1. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO (United States). Reclamation Service Center
This paper described the replacement of a static starting system at the US Bureau of Reclamation`s Mt. Elbert Pumped Storage Powerplant, near Leadville, Colorado. Problems with the previous static starter are described and design criteria for the replacement system are discussed. Installation issues and testing experience are included. Operating experience, training, and manufacturer`s support are also discussed.
OSTI ID:
465121
Report Number(s):
CONF-9603111--
Journal Information:
IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, Journal Name: IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 12; ISSN 0885-8969; ISSN ITCNE4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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