Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1447 Article 12

Rate-of-change-of-frequency withstand capability

Article 12

An HVDC system shall be capable of staying connected to the network and operable if the network frequency changes at a rate between – 2,5 and + 2,5 Hz/s (measured at any point in time as an average of the rate of change of frequency for the previous 1 s).

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