Patent ID: 9325251
Filing Date: 2016-04-26
CPC Classification: H02J,H02M,Y02E,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A system for delivering power to an offshore load, the system comprising: an on-land source of three-phase power; an on-land AC-to-DC power conversion module configured to convert the three-phase power to DC power; a DC transmission line having a source end and a load end, wherein the source end is configured to receive DC power from the on-land AC-to-DC power conversion module; and an offshore DC-to-AC power inverter configured to receive DC power from the DC transmission line, convert the DC power to three-phase AC power, and deliver the three-phase AC power to an offshore load, the offshore DC-to-AC power inverter further comprising a plurality of converter sections, and each converter section comprising: