Design study for new 132/33/11 kV power substation in Kingdom of Nepal
Under the Project, a new 132/33/11 kV Kawasoti substation will be constructed with a transformer of 132/33 kV, 30 MVA. The new substation will receive power from a higher capacity… Read more
Nov 04, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Automatic bus transfer scheme in thermal and nuclear power stations
In order to ensure uninterrupted supply to connected loads in thermal and nuclear power stations, two types of automatic supply transfer schemes are normally used: automatic bus transfer scheme and… Read more
Oct 24, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Four important factors related to proper application of a LV circuit breaker
Consideration of all the factors related to proper application of a low-voltage circuit breaker goes beyond voltage, current, and interrupting rating. The performance of a specific type of circuit breaker… Read more
Oct 15, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
DC versus AC power transmission with reference to bulk-energy transfer
High voltage transmission systems has a dual purpose, i.e. system interconnection and bulk-energy transfer. With reference to system interconnection, the need to operate the whole system in perfect synchronism often…...
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Sep 14, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power systems in deep ocean mining up to 3,500 m
The objective of this master thesis will be to investigate different electrical power system topologies for deep sea mining (DSM) application in the Norwegian Sea. Both existing and possible DSM… Read more
Aug 15, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
The technology behind distributed control system (DCS) in a thermal power plant
A DCS is the heart of a thermal power plant’s instrumentation and control systems. DCS stands for ‘distributed control system’, and the term ‘distributed’ means that several processors are operating…...
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Aug 09, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Class Notes on Power System Control and Operation
Modern power system is a complex system, spread over a large geographically area. The power system has been expanded manifold in the recent past due to increased demand and industrial… Read more
Jul 23, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
How to successfully recognize power quality problems
Start measuring motor displacement power factor by selecting which of the two methods to use based on the transformer configuration supplying the 3-phase induction motor. Either method will give the… Read more
Jul 18, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Reasons and duties for switching in power transmission and distribution systems
The purpose of a power system is to transport and distribute the electric energy generated in the power plants to the consumers in a safe and reliable way. Generators take…...
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Jul 12, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Eight substation equipment needed to power up data center
A few years ago I participated in an interesting project Telenor Data Center in Belgrade – The most advanced technical building in the region of Central and Eastern Europe. The… Read more
Jul 11, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
How to detect and manage harmonics in power system
Harmonics are produced by nonlinear loads or devices that draw non-sinusoidal currents. An example of a nonlinear load is a diode, which permits only one-half of the otherwise sinusoidal current… Read more
Jul 09, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Why to automate power substation? What do you get?
Substation automation involves the deployment of substation and feeder operating functions and applications ranging from SCADA and alarm processing, to integrated volt-var control in order to optimize the management of… Read more
Jul 09, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
Power Substation Design Course (Parameters and Physical Layout)
Utilities should consider both short- and long-range plans in the development of their systems. Timely development of plans is not only essential for the physical and financial integrity of electrical… Read more
Jun 27, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
16 power correction devices available to install and really improve the power quality
All modern electronic devices are vulnerable to the poor power quality. But why? What can you do about it? This technical article describes 12 types of power correction devices (16… Read more
Jun 18, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi
MV/LV Power Substations Design and Schematics Notes (Network Supply and Enclosure Types)
Early consultation with the local Electricity Distributor is essential for agreement on a mutually approved MV/LV substation to act as the intake point for a particular site. This consultation is… Read more
Jun 11, 2018 | By Edvard Csanyi