A generating station has the following daily load cycle : Time 0-6 6-10 10-12 12-16 16-20 20-24 (Hours) Load 40 50 60 50 70 40 (MW) Draw the load curve and find (i) maximum demand (ii) units generated per day (iii) average load and (iv) load factor.

A generating station has the following daily load cycle : Time 0-6 6-10 10-12 12-16 16-20 20-24 (Hours) Load 40 50 60 50 70 40 (MW) Draw the load curve and find (i) maximum demand (ii) units generated per day (iii) average load and (iv) load factor.

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A generating station has the following daily load cycle:
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Time
0-6
6-10
10-12
12-16
16-20
20-24
(Hours)
Load
40
50
60
50
70
40
(MW)
Draw the load curve and find (i) maximum demand (ii) units generated per
day (iii) average load and (iv) load factor.

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