Electrical system for use in high voltage direct current multiterminal switching station

Abstract

An electrical system including: a first busbar; a second busbar; a resistor module having one or more resistors, the resistor module being electrically coupled between the first busbar and the second busbar; a first switching element, the first switching element being electrically coupled between the first busbar and the second busbar, the first switching element being in series with the resistor module; and a number of power transmission media; wherein each power transmission medium of the plurality of power transmission media is electrically coupled to the first busbar via a respective second switching element; and each power transmission medium of the power transmission media is electrically coupled to the second busbar via a respective third switching element.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.