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Author: Bishal Lamichhane (Technical Articles)

Bishal Lamichhane

26 awesome technical articles

Bishal Lamichhane - Author at EEP-Electrical Engineering Portal

Electrical Engineer (B.E Electrical, M. Sc Engineering) with specialization in energy systems planning. Actively involved in design and supervision of LV/MV substations, power supply augmentations and electrification for utilities and bulk consumers like airports and commercial entities. An enthusiast and scholar of power systems analysis.

Biography: https://electrical-engineering-portal.com/bishal-lamichhane

Power Substation

Load flow and short circuit analysis of a MV substation (case study 33/11 kV substation in ETAP)

Designing and operating a substation is a tiresome and challenging task, which requires hefty capital, a well-trained workforce, and lots of time. With the ever-expanding nature of electricity distribution, the MV/LV power distribution substations are mushrooming everywhere. Sometimes, they are…...

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Jul 12, 2021 | By

Load flow and short circuit analysis of a MV substation (case study 33/11 kV substation in ETAP)
Maintenance

Learn how to troubleshoot the operation of distribution substations (problematic breakdowns)

The distribution substation is one of the most important yet arguably the most troublesome section of the power system. Prolonged operation and frequent switching make distribution substations more prone to breakdowns and failures. While the part of preventive maintenance is…...

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Jun 14, 2021 | By

Troubleshooting operation of distribution substation
Low Voltage

Dos and don’ts in operating LV/MV circuit breakers, relays, disconnectors and fuses

Typically, protecting an electrical system, low-voltage, medium-voltage, or high-voltage, whichever it is, does not entirely depend upon a single component. The protection system is often a coordinated combination of multiple switching and protection units working in tandem to acquire the…...

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May 17, 2021 | By

Dos and don’ts in operating LV/MV circuit breakers, relays, disconnectors and fuses
Low Voltage

Learn how to operate an unknown energized low voltage switchgear (practical experience)

Switchgear is an integral part of the electrical protection system, which is used for isolating the faulty parts as well as de-energizing the downstream equipment during maintenance or any other usages. “Energized” is the term that signifies that the component…...

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Apr 19, 2021 | By

Learn how to operate an unknown energized low voltage switchgear (practical experience)
Low Voltage

Learn how to draft the layout of an LV switchgear (sizing, designing equipment, installations)

Low voltage (LV) switchgear is a broad terminology that includes a wide range of equipment like circuit breakers, switches, offload isolators, MCCBs, etc. within the 1 kV rating required to protect the LV system. The most common use of LV…...

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Mar 22, 2021 | By

Learn how to draft the layout of an LV switchgear (sizing, designing equipment, installations)
Medium Voltage

Sizing of 110V DC charger for MV panels – Auxiliary power supply in power substations

An auxiliary DC power system that consists of a charger, battery bank, DC distribution system, and monitoring system is a critical part of the primary/secondary substation. It is directly associated with the mechanism of fault detection, trip coil operation, remote…...

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Feb 08, 2021 | By

Sizing of DC charger 110V (Auxiliary power supply used in primary/secondary substation) for MV panels
Medium Voltage

Learn how to draft the layout and arrangement drawing of 33/11 kV distribution substation

Medium voltage substations fall within the sub-transmission power system category, which feeds the bulk consumers directly or facilitates the secondary and tertiary distribution to small industrial and household consumers over an area after a suitable stepping down of voltage. Because…...

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Nov 17, 2020 | By

Learn how to draft the layout and arrangement drawing of 33/11 kV distribution substation
Energy and Power

Why remote racking of LV/MV circuit breakers is a smart investment but so rare to see?

Circuit breaker racking is one of the most prominent exercises in the power system that exposes an operator to risk. A sudden malfunction during the racking process can induce catastrophic consequences to the operator and entire premises. Older breakers with…...

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Oct 19, 2020 | By

Why remote racking of LV/MV circuit breakers is a smart investment but so rare to see?
Power Substation

How to convert an old substation into a digital substation?

Typically, substations comprise power elements like power transformers, switches, busbars, etc. and control elements like protection units, metering units, RTUs, SCADA, etc. While the power elements are mandatory requirements, the control elements vary as per the function of a substation…...

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Sep 07, 2020 | By

How to convert an old substation into a digital substation?
Low Voltage

My experience and guidance in the design and electrification of a modern airport

The electrical systems for airports require proper quality installations and consideration for features usually not involved in other electrical installations. In this article, we will be discussing the general elements of electrical practices and facilities which have special significance for…...

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Jun 29, 2020 | By

My experience and recommendations in the design and electrification of airports
Maintenance

My worst experience in the maintenance and supervision of medium voltage substations

While there are various voltage levels applicable across the globe depending upon the usability, the category of Medium Voltage remains one of the most critical voltage group comprising primary distribution or sub-transmission category of power supply at the range of…...

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Jun 01, 2020 | By

My worst experience in the maintenance and supervision of medium voltage substations


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