Original upload date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Mon, 06 Dec 2021 05:44:37 GMT
ABB is building the Rio-Madeira HVDC power super-highway that will bring clean hydropower from Porto Velho in the northwest to São Paulo, Brazil's main economic center covering a distance of more than
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2,500 kilometers, making it the world's longest power transmission link. Transformers constitute one of the key products that will enable efficient and reliable power flow. Seven of these massive 600 kV transformers,each weighing around 400 tons, will travel all the way from Ludvika, Sweden to Brazil across rail, land and sea. We invite you to join one of these transformers on this remarkable journey. A Portuguese version of the video is available here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STfcUjj8Osk&feature=share&list=PL74mhZ1mRaBU1g6ZJzQJRpliu9HBj9Szg
For more information about ABB's transformers, please visit:
http://www.abb.com/transformers
