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Dynamic Var Conditioners

     

Application for Metals, Wind and other industries

Converteam provides solutions both for Low Voltage and for Medium Voltage.

Low Voltage Solution

Power Conditioning System (PCS)

Medium Voltage Solution

Converteam’s ProVAR system is a state-of-the-art dynamic VAR compensation system that allows economic continuous operation of heavy industrial plants, where electrical utilities and industries face challenges related to reactive power. Heavy industrial applications can cause disturbance to the electrical grid such as voltage unbalance, distorsion, flicker, voltage sags, poor power factor or even voltage instability.

Typical applications of ProVAR are:

  • Arc furnaces flicker compensation
  • Offshore wind farms
  • Large farms in rural areas
  • Industrial plants
  • Utilities with weak grid knots or fluctuating reactive loads
  • Mining shovels & hoists

The ProVAr design has many unique capabilities including quick reaction, AC grid system faults, anti-transient technology and minimization of harmonics.