QUA power plant has to meet the following load demand: Load A: 100 MW from 8 AM - 6 PM Load B: 150 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM Load C: 50 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM Load D: 20 MW from 10 AM - 6 AM Plot the daily load curve and determine (a) diversity factor (b) load factor (c) daily energy produced.

QUA power plant has to meet the following load demand: Load A: 100 MW from 8 AM - 6 PM Load B: 150 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM Load C: 50 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM Load D: 20 MW from 10 AM - 6 AM Plot the daily load curve and determine (a) diversity factor (b) load factor (c) daily energy produced.

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Q/A power plant has to meet the following load demand:
Load A: 100 MW from 8 AM - 6 PM
Load B: 150 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM
Load C: 50 MW from 6 AM - 10 AM
Load D: 20 MW from 10 AM - 6 AM
Plot the daily load curve and determine (a) diversity factor (b) load factor (e) daily energy procduced.

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