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connection of shunt capacitors - vantage points an unloaded distribution line is capacitive in character and a fully loaded line has inherent
connection of shunt capacitors - across individual customersthe most appropriate manner of improving pf of the distribution system and thereby
shunt capacitorsline losses owing to poor pf can be decreased through improving the pf overall improvement in the operating condition can be brought
use of capacitor in technical loss reductionthe use of capacitors to correct for poor power factor is a well-built and cost-effective means of
load balancing and load managementit has been observed in which the load on all three phases of a distribution line and between the feeders is not
factors contributing in losses in transformerfactors contributing towards losses in transformer are- oversized transformers operating at low loading
guarding against loss in transformersdistribution transformers are expected to convert up to 95-98 of the input power into usable output power a
low voltage at transformers while the voltage applied to induction motor varies from the rated voltage its performance is affected against
distribution transformers1 augmentationaddition of distribution transformersdistribution transformers have to be augmented by installing additional
automatic voltage boosterthe functioning of automatic voltage booster avb is same to in which of the series capacitor automatic voltage booster is an
preventing leakages at insulatorsleakages at insulators cracking of insulators and flashover across insulators frequent cause outages and give output
conductors for linesthe sizing of conductor must depend upon the load it is expected to serve and other factors such as capacity required in future
network reconductoring - technical loss reductionthe size of conductorcable is a significant parameter as it determines the current density and the
short-term measures for technical loss reductionthe short-term measures involve measures needs for immediate improvement and reduction of losses
technical losses in power systemsthe technical losses in power systems occur because of energy dissipated in the conductors and equipment used for
loss reduction and efficiency improvement of electrical energy1 there are inherent losses in transmission and distribution of electrical energy from
issue in sub-transmission and distribution systemsthe major issue in sub-transmission and distribution systems or rather the issue confronting the
lack of accountability - high technical usagein huge complex and widespread stampd networks such as ours the subsequent factors pose problems in
tardy billing and poor revenue collectionprolonged disputes connivance lack of consumer friendly policies incorrect identification of category
defective metering and meter reading errorsdefective meteringtampered slow running stalled damaged meters are a cause of huge losses to the utility
direct tapping and unmetered connectionsdirect tappingdirect tapping of power by non-customers is widely prevalent this is mainly in domestic and
theft or pilferage of power by the existing customerspower theft through the existing consumers is the predominant cause of loss of revenue to the
factors affecting to high technical losseslarge scale rural electrificationlarge scale rural electrification programmed undertaken in the country
factors affecting high commercial lossescommercial losses in our country occur mainly because of the following reasons incorrect assessment of the
low investments in transmission and distribution systemthe investment on tampd system in our country has commonly been lower than that on generation