Example 5.2 A load is supplied by the central power station through 50 km transmission line. Load draws 50 MW under 154 kV with 0.8 lagging pf. Impedance of the line is z=0.15+j0.42Q/km a) Calculate the capacitor size (kVAr) which is connected to receiving end of line in order to make pf 0.95 b) Calculate the line losses before and after compensation

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Example 5.2
A load is supplied by the central power station through 50 km
transmission line. Load draws 50 MW under 154 kV with 0.8 lagging
pf. Impedance of the line is z=0.15+j0.42Q/km
a) Calculate the capacitor size (kVAr) which is connected to
receiving end of line in order to make pf 0.95
b) Calculate the line losses before and after compensation
Transcribed Image Text:Example 5.2 A load is supplied by the central power station through 50 km transmission line. Load draws 50 MW under 154 kV with 0.8 lagging pf. Impedance of the line is z=0.15+j0.42Q/km a) Calculate the capacitor size (kVAr) which is connected to receiving end of line in order to make pf 0.95 b) Calculate the line losses before and after compensation
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