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Muhammad Kashif

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Muhammad Kashif - Author at EEP-Electrical Engineering Portal

Muhammad Kashif Shamshad is an Electrical Engineer and has more than 17 years of experience in operation & maintenance, erection, testing project management, consultancy, supervision, and commissioning of Power Plant, GIS, and AIS high voltage substations ranging up to 500 kV HVAC & ยฑ660kV HVDC more than ten years experience is with Siemens Saudi Arabia.

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Energy and Power

Voltage transformer selection scheme in complex substations

In substations, voltage transformers (VTs) are used extensively for energy metering, protection relay operations, and synchronization checks. Their design includes multiple cores, each dedicated to specific functions. For instance, a protection core, typically labeled 3P, offers acceptable accuracy for fault…...

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Dec 02, 2024 | By

Voltage transformer selection scheme in complex substations
Power Substation

Synchro Check Schemes: Key Techniques and Considerations for Power System Stability

In power systems, synchronization is a fundamental requirement for connecting two sources of electric power, such as a generator to a grid or between segments of the power network. Ensuring that these sources are aligned in frequency, phase sequence, and…...

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Nov 18, 2024 | By

Synchro Check Schemes: Key Techniques and Considerations for Power System Stability
Power Substation

Synchronization and Reactive Power Control in Power System

In the world of power systems, synchronization and reactive power control are crucial to maintaining stability, efficiency, and reliability. Synchronizing various power sources, such as generators and grids, ensures they operate in harmony to meet the demand and support the…...

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Nov 11, 2024 | By

Synchronization and Reactive Power Control in Power System
Energy and Power

Grid Application & Technical Considerations for Battery Energy Storage Systems

In the quest for a resilient and efficient power grid, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) have emerged as a transformative solution. This technical article explores the diverse applications of BESS within the grid, highlighting the critical technical considerations that enable…...

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Oct 28, 2024 | By

Grid Application & Technical Considerations for Battery Energy Storage Systems
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Is storing excess energy in batteries worth integrating into the power system?

To be honest, the technology of energy storage in batteries is pretty hot nowadays. It’s smart for utilities worldwide to get in line to learn what it is and how countries can benefit from it. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)…...

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Oct 07, 2024 | By

Is storing excess energy in batteries worth integrating into the power system?
Power Substation

Mastering Distance Protection and Calculations Part 2: Never Mess Up Protection Accuracy

The first part of this article series delved into the fundamentals of overcurrent protection, exploring the intricacies of relay coordination, the impact of source impedance, and the application of distance protection. These foundational concepts laid the groundwork for understanding how…...

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Sep 23, 2024 | By

Mastering Distance Protection and Calculations Part 2: Arc Resistance, Impedances and CTs/VTs
Power Substation

Mastering Distance Protection and Calculations Part 1: Advice and Serious Warnings

In 2004, I embarked on an intensive nine-month training program in protection and instrumentation. This experience laid the foundation for my deep understanding of substation protection systems, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical application. The first protection scheme we delved…...

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Sep 09, 2024 | By

Mastering Distance Protection and Calculations Part 1: Advice and Serious Warnings
Power Substation

Mechanical Check, Visual Inspection and Electrical Test of the Substation Grounding System (2)

At the beginning of my career in 2005, I had the opportunity to work at a 500kV substation with the National Transmission and Dispatch Company in Pakistan. During this time, I was introduced to various tools and techniques that were…...

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Aug 26, 2024 | By

Mechanical Check, Visual Inspection and Electrical Test of the Substation Grounding System (Part 2)
Power Substation

Mechanical Check, Visual Inspection and Electrical Test of the Substation Grounding System (1)

Substation earthing, or grounding, is essential for electrical safety and reliability in substations, which are critical nodes in the power distribution network. Proper earthing ensures safe dissipation of fault currents into the ground, preventing dangerous voltage build-ups that could cause…...

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Aug 12, 2024 | By

The Magic of Effective Substation Grounding and Much Less Equipment Trouble Later
Energy and Power

Handy earthing guidelines for true engineers

In the world of electrical engineering, ensuring the safety and reliability of power systems is paramount. A critical aspect of this is the proper implementation of earthing and bonding systems. This article delves into the fundamental concepts and applications of…...

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Jul 29, 2024 | By

Handy earthing guidelines for true engineers
Power Substation

How to: Isolation, maintenance, and restoration of a 132kV GIS Transformer Bay and Line Bay

This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the isolation, maintenance, and restoration of a 132kV GIS Transformer Bay and Line Bay. It will delve into detailed safety checks, specific steps to be…...

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Jul 15, 2024 | By

How to: Isolation, maintenance, and restoration of a 132kV GIS Transformer Bay and Line Bay
Power Substation

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for GIS Substations You MUST Fully Respect

This technical article delves into the necessity of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at GIS substations, emphasizing the importance of meticulous documentation, regular review, and formal approval processes to ensure that all operational activities adhere to safety and performance standards. High-voltage…...

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Jun 24, 2024 | By

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for GIS Substations You MUST Respect
Energy and Power

ATS Schematics and Logic Analysis for a Substation 415V AC Auxiliary Supply Panel

In modern electrical power systems, ensuring a reliable and continuous supply of electricity is critical, particularly in facilities where downtime can result in significant operational disruptions and financial losses. Low voltage automatic transfer schemes at substations play a vital role…...

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Jun 03, 2024 | By

ATS Schematics and Logic Analysis for a Substation 415V AC Auxiliary Supply Panel
Power Substation

Often wrongly interpreted: Terminals, isolating links and bars in wiring diagrams and schematics

Terminals and other connecting elements, such as CT/VT shorting and isolating links, test blocks, and earthlings, often need to be better understood in analysing wiring diagrams and schematics. This can badly impact the testing and maintenance process, and sometimes, it…...

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May 20, 2024 | By

Often wrongly interpreted: Terminals, isolating links and bars in wiring diagrams and schematics
Energy and Power

Mastering Electrical Connectivity: From Circuit Topology to Switching Classifications

This technical article aims to delve into various aspects of electrical connectivity, symbol representation, and isolation methodologies, shedding light on fundamental concepts and practical applications within the field. From the intricacies of electrical connection and circuit topology to the symbolism…...

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