Q3/ Two 50 Hz generators of rating 100 MW and 300 MW are operating in parallel. Each of them has a speed regulation of 5%. They supply a total load of 320 MW. Assume that the speed changers are set to give rated frequency at 100% rated output power. Determine the output power of each generator and the operating frequency.

Q3/ Two 50 Hz generators of rating 100 MW and 300 MW are operating in parallel. Each of them has a speed regulation of 5%. They supply a total load of 320 MW. Assume that the speed changers are set to give rated frequency at 100% rated output power. Determine the output power of each generator and the operating frequency.

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Chapter11: Transient Stability

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