Permissible Limits for Variations in Electrical Machine

Permissible Limits for Variations in Electrical Machine Q. State the permissible limits for variation of : 1) Voltage 2) Current 3) Speed 4) Frequency. Voltage variation should not be ±5% of rated voltage. Current should not exceed rated current. Temperature rise should be within limits. Frequency should not vary by ±1 of rated frequency. Should work within ±2% of rated speed. … Read more

All India Region Wise Generating Installed Capacity(MW)

All India Region Wise Generating Installed Capacity(MW) Sr. No Region Thermal Nuclear Hydro (Renewable) RES (Renewable) Total Coal Gas DSL Total         1. Northern 23620.0 3813.26 12.99 27446.25 1620.00 13622.75 2777.32 45466.32 2. Western 29290.5 8143.81 17.48 37451.79 1840.00 7447.50 4918.28 51657.57 3. Eastern 17635.38 190.0 17.20 17842.25 0.00 3882.12 344.41 22069.11 … Read more

Some Good Practices in Lighting

Some Good Practices in Lighting Installation of energy efficient fluorescent lamps in place of “Conventional fluorescent lamps : Energy efficient lamps are based on the highly sophisticated tri-phosphor fluorescent powder technology. They offer excellent colour rendering properties in addition to the very high luminous efficacy. Installation of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) in place of incandescent … Read more

Installed Electricity Generation Capacity & Indian Power Sector Details

Installed Electricity Generation Capacity & Indian Power Sector Details Installed Electricity Generation Capacity In India (in Thousand M.W.)   1997 2002 2003 2004 2005 2010 Hydro-electric Nuclear 21.65 2.22 26.67 2.72 26.76 2.72 29.50 2.72 30.94 2.77   Geothermal/Solar Wind/Biomass 1.27 1.51 1.74 1.87 3.81   Conventional Thermal 59.64 74.55 76.65 77.97 80.90   Total … Read more

Power Factor Tariff Results into Energy Conservation

Power Factor Tariff Results into Energy Conservation Q. Discuss how power factor tariff results into energy conservation. Solution : Power factor tariff results into energy conservation :  Applying incentives and penalties according to power factor is an effective way, which enables consumer to improve power factor so that he can reduce his higher electricity bill. … Read more