35kV photovoltaic booster station

35kV photovoltaic booster station

35kV photovoltaic booster station

35kV photovoltaic booster station

The 35kV photovoltaic booster station is a device that converts the DC electricity generated by solar power systems into high-voltage AC power. The core principle involves using power equipment such as transformers and inverters to step up the voltage. Solar panels absorb sunlight and convert it into DC electricity, which is then sent to the photovoltaic booster station. The station uses transformers to raise the voltage of the DC power to a level suitable for connecting to the grid, as the DC voltage from solar generation is typically too low for direct grid connection.

35kV photovoltaic booster station

Key Features:

Integrated Design: The 35kV photovoltaic booster station is a compact, all-in-one unit that includes a low-voltage incoming cabinet, dual-split transformers, and a high-voltage outgoing cabinet.

Efficient Layout: The system is arranged in a “目” or “L” shape, optimizing space while ensuring each component is easily accessible for maintenance.

Remote Control Functionality: Equipped with remote communication devices and a power transformer for autonomous operation, ensuring easy management and monitoring.

Perfect for Solar Applications: Specifically designed to meet the needs of photovoltaic power generation, ensuring reliable grid integration for solar power systems.

35kV photovoltaic booster station

Why choose the 35 kV photovoltaic step-up substation

The 35kV photovoltaic booster station is a box-type power substation that steps up three-phase AC electricity from solar inverters. It is primarily used for integrating solar power into the electrical grid. The system’s design ensures compactness, ease of maintenance, and remote monitoring, providing a reliable solution for solar energy applications.

Product Advantages
High Integration: Integrated pre-installed design, combining transformers, high-voltage cabinets, low-voltage cabinets, and monitoring systems for easy on-site installation.
Short Construction Period: Prefabricated in the factory and delivered as a complete unit, requiring only basic foundation and wiring on-site, drastically reducing photovoltaic plant construction and grid connection time.
Compact Footprint: The compact structure saves land space significantly compared to traditional civil substations, making it ideal for tight layouts in photovoltaic fields.
Strong Environmental Adaptability: High protection rating, resistant to rain, dust, corrosion, and heat insulation, suitable for outdoor, saline-alkali, and sandy conditions.
Stable and Reliable Operation: Equipped with complete protection, temperature control, and fire safety measures, ensuring safe operation and low maintenance costs.
Flexible Relocation and Expansion: The entire unit is movable and modular, suitable for distributed photovoltaic and temporary power stations, with easy upgrades and modifications.
Excellent Energy Efficiency: Low-loss transformers reduce energy loss during the photovoltaic grid connection process, increasing power generation profits.
Usage Conditions
Ambient Temperature: -25°C to +40°C, with a 24-hour average temperature not exceeding +35°C.
Altitude: Not exceeding 1000m, with special customization required for high altitudes.
Humidity: Daily average ≤ 95%, monthly average ≤ 90%.
Environmental Conditions: Outdoor installation in environments free from severe vibration, corrosive gases, and explosive media.
Site Conditions: The foundation should be level, with good ventilation, no long-term standing water, and adequate space for equipment heat dissipation and maintenance.

Application

The 35kV photovoltaic step-up transformer box is suitable for centralized large-scale photovoltaic power stations, industrial and commercial distributed photovoltaic projects, as well as mountainous and desert photovoltaic projects. It can be used in conjunction with microgrids and energy storage systems, and is also widely applied in rural revitalization and village-level small-scale photovoltaic power stations. It can meet the requirements for photovoltaic power voltage boosting and grid connection in various scenarios.

Model meaning
YB□-G-2500/35 (also commonly used: YB□-G-2000/35, YB□-G-1600/35) Y: Prefabricated substation
B: Box-type structure
□: Structure type (European / Outdoor type)
G: Photovoltaic power generation use
2500/2000/1600: Rated capacity kVA
35: Rated voltage 35kV (high-voltage side)
Technical Parameters
Item Specification
Model YB□-G-1600/35, 2000/35, 2500/35
Rated Capacity 1600 / 2000 / 2500 kVA
System Voltage HV: 35 kV; LV: 0.69 kV / 0.8 kV
Rated Frequency 50 Hz
Number of Phases Three-phase
Vector Group Dyn11
Impedance Voltage Approx. 6.5%
Cooling Method ONAN / AF (Oil Natural Air Natural / Air Forced)
Degree of Protection IP54
Operating Environment Outdoor, -25°C to +40°C, altitude ≤ 1000 m
Applicable Standards GB/T 17467, GB 1094, IEC 60076
Overall and mounting dimensions(mm)(Reference)

Photovoltaic step-up transformer box size drawing

Custom 35kV Photovoltaic Booster Station Solutions for Your Project

(The values can be customized according to local project requirements.)

If you have specific requirements for the parameters, structure, or configuration of the 35kV photovoltaic booster station, please contact us. Our team of account managers, technical engineers, and product consultants will assess your solar power system layout, rated parameters, installation environment, grid connection needs, and project timeline to deliver a tailored electrical solution that matches your exact application scenario.

We can customize rated voltage level, transformer type and capacity, inverter and boost configuration, medium‑voltage switchgear arrangement, protection and control systems, remote monitoring and communication devices, enclosure protection grade, and other key design details to ensure efficient and reliable grid integration of photovoltaic power. The 35kV photovoltaic booster station is a specialized type of box‑type power substation that converts the AC electricity from solar inverters into a higher voltage (typically 35 kV) suitable for grid connection, optimizing system performance and enabling safe power delivery.

This booster station features a compact, all‑in‑one design with integrated low‑voltage incoming cabinets, booster transformers, and high‑voltage outgoing cabinets, arranged in space‑efficient layouts for easy maintenance and operation. These systems support remote control and intelligent monitoring, helping operators manage power flow efficiently and maintain reliable performance in photovoltaic power plants or solar grid connection projects.

Whether your project involves utility‑scale solar farms, distributed generation arrays, or centralized PV installations, our customizable 35kV photovoltaic booster station solutions ensure your solar energy is effectively stepped up and integrated into the electrical grid with high reliability and long‑term operational stability.

FAQ

What is a photovoltaic booster station?

A photovoltaic booster station is an electrical substation designed to increase the voltage of solar power from photovoltaic systems. It typically steps up the output from the PV array to a higher voltage (like 35kV) to connect to the grid for distribution.

Why is a booster station needed in a photovoltaic system?

It ensures that the solar power generated at lower voltages (typically 600V to 1kV) can be transmitted efficiently over long distances by stepping up the voltage to grid levels (35kV), reducing energy loss and improving grid integration.

Where are photovoltaic booster stations used?

They are commonly installed in large solar power plants, solar farms, or distributed energy systems where there is a need to step up the voltage for integration into the electrical grid.

What are the key components of a photovoltaic booster station?

The main components include transformers, switchgear, protection devices, control panels, and sometimes reactive power compensation to stabilize the grid voltage and maintain power quality.

What voltage levels do photovoltaic booster stations typically support?

A 35kV photovoltaic booster station is designed to step up voltage from the low to medium voltage level (typically 600V or 1kV) to a 35kV output, suitable for connection to the grid.

How does the booster station ensure safe operation?

Booster stations typically include overcurrent protection, earth fault protection, and transformer differential protection to ensure the safe distribution of electricity and minimize the risk of faults.

What environmental factors should be considered for installing a photovoltaic booster station?

Important factors include ambient temperature, humidity, and whether the station is located in outdoor or indoor environments. Proper weatherproofing and ventilation are essential for outdoor installations.

How do photovoltaic booster stations improve power quality?

These stations can use reactive power compensation to help improve voltage stability and power factor, ensuring that the power sent to the grid meets the required quality standards.

Are photovoltaic booster stations customizable?

Yes. Photovoltaic booster stations can be tailored to meet specific project requirements such as transformer size, voltage levels, protection schemes, and other operational needs based on grid code standards.

What are the benefits of using a photovoltaic booster station in solar farms?

They help maximize energy efficiency by ensuring solar power is transmitted effectively over long distances. They also optimize grid compatibility and enhance system reliability, reducing downtime and improving overall energy delivery.

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