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Spain authorizes 400 kV synchronous compensator at Brovales substation

The BOE published on 20 October an authorization for Red Eléctrica de España to expand the Brovales substation near Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz.

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The authorization covers a synchronous compensator and its associated bay in the substation’s existing 400 kV section.

Synchronous compensators help manage reactive power and voltage on the grid. The decision authorizes construction; it does not report that the equipment has entered service.

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