[Introduction] Optimizing equipment selection is the basis of realizing intensive layout of converter station and an important part of building green converter station. [Method] Based on the model of conventional and typical converter stations,combined with the production capacity of main equipment and the research & development of new equipment of converter stations at home and abroad, this paper analyzed the characteristics of equipment in different distribution device areas. [Result] This paper presents the construction concept of intensive converter station and puts forward some suggestions on distribution device layout in different areas. [Conclusion] This work provides reference for optimizing the design of converter station and building intensive green converter station.
