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Power System Operation and Control

This document contains exam questions for a power system operation and control course. It is divided into two parts - Part A contains short answer questions testing basic concepts, and Part B contains longer questions requiring explanations. Some of the key topics covered include economic dispatch, load frequency control, reactive power compensation, and voltage control techniques.
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Power System Operation and Control

This document contains exam questions for a power system operation and control course. It is divided into two parts - Part A contains short answer questions testing basic concepts, and Part B contains longer questions requiring explanations. Some of the key topics covered include economic dispatch, load frequency control, reactive power compensation, and voltage control techniques.
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PVP 14

Code: EE7T1

IV B.Tech - I Semester – Regular/Supplementary Examinations


October - 2019

POWER SYSTEM OPERATION AND CONTROL


(ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING)

Duration: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70


PART – A

Answer all the questions. All questions carry equal marks


11 x 2 = 22 M
1.
a) What are hard type constraints?
b) Define incremental efficiency.
c) Define Static optimization problem.
d) What is control area?
e) Draw equivalent model of turbine.
f) Write the difference between local economic dispatch
controller and central economic dispatch controller.
g) What is meant by synchronous condenser?
h) List out the methods of improving power factor.
i) What is the importance of reactive power compensation?
j) What are the advantages of Series capacitor?
k) What is Power Factor correction?

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PART – B

Answer any THREE questions. All questions carry equal marks.


3 x 16 = 48 M

2. a) Derive general transmission line loss formula and state


assumptions made in calculating B- coefficients. 8M

b) The fuel cost of two units are given by


2
C 1  C 1 (P G 1 )  1 .0  2 5 P G 1  0 .2 5 P G 1 Rs / hr
2
C 2  C 2 (P G 2 )  1 .5  4 5 P G 2  0 .2 P G 2 Rs / hr

If the total demand on the generators is 250MW, calculate


the economical load scheduling of the two units. 8M

3. a) Write advantages and disadvantages of Hydro-thermal


coordinate system. 8M

b) Explain hydroelectric power plant models and discuss


functions of its components. 8M

4. a) Explain proportional plus integral load frequency control of


a single area system with a neat block diagram. 8M

b) Make a comparison between load frequency control


and economic dispatch control. 8M

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5. a) What are the causes of low power factor? Explain the
importance of improving power factor. 8M

b) Explain various methods of voltage control in power


system. 8M

6. a) Describe shunt and series compensation techniques with


relevant diagrams. 8M

b) What is load compensation? Discuss its objectives in


power system. 8M

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