A barangay power station supplies 60kW to a load over 2,500ft, 100 mm², two conductors copper feeder. The resistance of which is 0.0078 ohm per 1,000 ft the bus bar voltage is maintained constant at 600V. determine the load current

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A barangay power station supplies 60kW to a load over 2,500ft, 100 mm², two conductors copper feeder. The resistance of which is 0.0078 ohm per 1,000 ft the bus bar voltage is maintained constant at 600V. determine the load current.

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