Hydro Quebec to Install Dynamic Line Rating System
Sept. 20, 2016
SMARTLINE systems incorporating Lindsey’s certified corona free TLM conductor monitors will attach to the energized line.
Hydro Quebec has chosen the Lindsey SMARTLINE Dynamic Line Rating System to be deployed on one of its 735 kV transmission lines using quad bundle, 1351 kcmil (1.38”) ACSR conductors. Hydro Quebec is the utility that provides the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Quebec, Canada.
SMARTLINE systems incorporating Lindsey’s certified corona free TLM conductor monitors, will attach to the energized line and stream conductor behavior data via Iridium satellite to the SMARTLINE reliability-based line capacity forecast software.
The dynamic line rating system will provide 48-hour, 24-hour, and one-hour look ahead reliability-based transmission line capacity forecasts to the Hydro Quebec systems operator.
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