High Power Converters (HPC)

The new PS power-supply system is made up of six containers, each with 60 tonnes of capacitors and eight power converters.
(Image: CERN)
HPC website

Mandate:

HPC (High Power Converter): Karsten Kahle

  • Operation and maintenance of high power system and Static Var Compensators (SVC).
  • Design, procurement, installation and commissioning of new high power system and SVC.
  • Expertise in power quality.
  • Expertise in energy recovery.