The impact of offshore wind power hybrid AC/DC connections on system operations and system design

The integration of offshore wind power into onshore grids via hybrid AC/DC connections becomes increasingly essential, this technical brochure investigates the multifaceted impacts on system operations and design requirements. While acknowledging the challenges, it also highlights the technological advancements and new opportunities these connections bring to support the grid. Importantly, it recognizes that significant developments are needed to fully realize this potential.