Technical Guide/Paper
Power Factor Correction
If an inductive load with an active power demand P has an uncorrected power factor of cosf1 lagging, and is required to have a corrected power factor of cosf2 lagging,… Read more
Nov 23, 2010 | By Edvard
Technical Guide/Paper
Reactive Loads and Power Factor
The impedance Z of a reactive load comprising resistance R and series reactance X is: Z = R + jX = |Z|Ðf Converting to the equivalent admittance Y: Y =… Read more
Nov 23, 2010 | By Edvard
Technical Guide/Paper
Active Harmonic Conditioners And Unity Power Factor Rectifiers
Electric loads are becoming increasingly non-linear in the industrial, tertiary and even household sectors. These loads absorb non-sinusoidal currents which, under the effect of circuit impedance, distort the purely sinusoidal… Read more
Sep 23, 2010 | By electrowsky
Technical Guide/Paper
Factory and Site Acceptance Tests (FAT, SAT) For Electrical and Automation Systems In a Power Plant
The thesis consists of an investigation of what is to be tested with FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test), and also how to do the testing. The… Read more
Nov 19, 2017 | By Edvard
Testing and Commissioning
Power Transformer Capacitance and Dissipation Factor Test
The capacitance and dissipation factor test is an AC low voltage maintenance test and is very similar to the power factor test. While the transformer preparation is identical to the… Read more
Jan 22, 2014 | By Edvard
Technical Guide/Paper
Determining Correction Factor of Power Cable Sizing
The initial aim of the thesis is to provide new findings in term of power cable sizing adjustment which later is deemed right for normal operating purposes. There are a… Read more
Aug 25, 2012 | By Edvard
Low Voltage
LV/MV power substation equipment and wiring requirements you must understand
The space requirements of a power substation depend on the equipment to be housed, and on whether a new building can be erected for it or it has to be… Read more
Jun 06, 2022 | By Edvard
Energy and Power
The essentials of standby power systems you SHOULD install before the blackout happens
The cost of a standby power system for a business can be pretty high, so it’s essential to weigh all of your options before committing to a piece of equipment…. Read more
Apr 25, 2022 | By Edvard
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Where and how to find the root cause of a power transformer failure (troubleshooting guide)
When Whatsapp, Facebook, or Gmail is down, it’s manageable, but if transformers fail, the entire business comes to a standstill. No-power-no-business transformers, as the heart of every substation, impact industries…...
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Dec 27, 2021 | By Rahmatullah Alam
Energy and Power
How to modernize a power system while carrying the cost (examples of existing plant)
Existing power systems are often modernized although there is no expansion involved at the moment. The switchgear may be obsolete, representing a real hazard to the operating personnel and property…. Read more
Dec 06, 2021 | By Edvard
Technical Guide/Paper
Electrical systems in power plants you MUST know about
Without having knowledge about electrical equipment, power generation from the power plant is difficult to understand. Hence it is necessary to have an idea about the role of electrical equipment…. Read more
Nov 15, 2021 | By Edvard
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Major steps in designing generation and power evacuation in large hydropower plants
Hydropower plants, one of the major sources of energy in countries with an abundance of water resources, have unique generation and power evacuation characteristics. From mere kilowatts to thousands of…...
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Nov 15, 2021 | By Bishal Lamichhane
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Practical troubleshooting of power interruption in fully operational 33/11 kV substation
Power interruptions are one of the most critical issues that require a swift and effective remedy in a power substation. The power utility substations in the voltage level of 33/11…...
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Oct 04, 2021 | By Bishal Lamichhane
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Four abnormal operating conditions of a generator that could shut down the power plant
To be clear, the generator is very simple in construction and yet very complicated in operation rotating equipment. In a power plant, a generator cannot be considered in isolation because…...
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Sep 06, 2021 | By Edvard
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11 deadliest mistakes in a power substation made by young and unmindful electrical engineers
Substation operation and maintenance is one meticulous and critical job that requires a great deal of expertise and familiarization. The complexity and scrutiny increase exponentially as the focus shifts to…...
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Aug 09, 2021 | By Bishal Lamichhane
