A 3-ph, 60 Hz, 200 km long, 220 kV transmission line has per km per phase constants of resistance 0.033 Ω, inductive reactance 0.33 Ω, capacitive susceptance 3.3x10 -6 mho. The load at the receiving end of the line is 500 MW at 0.95 power factor leading and voltage has dropped to 209 kV. Using the PI model, calculate the voltage, current and power factor at the sending end.

A 3-ph, 60 Hz, 200 km long, 220 kV transmission line has per km per phase constants of resistance 0.033 Ω, inductive reactance 0.33 Ω, capacitive susceptance 3.3x10 -6 mho. The load at the receiving end of the line is 500 MW at 0.95 power factor leading and voltage has dropped to 209 kV. Using the PI model, calculate the voltage, current and power factor at the sending end.

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

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Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Publisher:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Chapter5: Transmission Lines: Steady-state Operation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5.18P

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