Fenno–Skan

Fenno–Skan
Location of Fenno–Skan
Location
CountryFinland, Sweden
Coordinates61°09′07″N 21°37′32″E / 61.15194°N 21.62556°E / 61.15194; 21.62556 (Rauma HVDC Static Inverter Plant)
61°04′36″N 21°18′17″E / 61.07667°N 21.30472°E / 61.07667; 21.30472 (Tiirojärvi Cable Terminal ( Finland))
60°35′51″N 17°57′46″E / 60.59750°N 17.96278°E / 60.59750; 17.96278 (Hallen Electrode Line Terminal ( Sweden))
60°24′14″N 18°08′10″E / 60.40389°N 18.13611°E / 60.40389; 18.13611 (Dannebo HVDC Static Inverter)
FromRauma, Finland
Passes throughGulf of Bothnia
ToDannebo, Sweden
Ownership information
OperatorFingrid, Svenska Kraftnät
Construction information
Manufacturer of conductor/cableABB/Nexans
Commissioned1989/2011
Technical information
Typesubsea cable
Type of currentHVDC
Total length233 + 300 km (145 + 186 mi)
Power rating500 MW + 800 MW
AC voltage400 kV
DC voltage400 kV + 500 kV
No. of poles2

Fenno–Skan is the designation of the high voltage direct current transmission between Dannebo in Sweden and Rauma in Finland.