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                                          FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
                                     M.E.(Electrical Power System) Examination Nov/Dec 2015
                                             Power System Planning & Eco. Operation
                                                             (Revised)
[Time: Three Hours]                                                                                             [Max. Marks: 80]
                                   “Please check whether you have got the right question paper.”
                       N.B   i) Solve any two questions from each section.
                             ii) Assume suitable data, wherever necessary.
                                                               Section A
Q.1        a) Explain the different planning tools for power system.                                                          10
           b) Explain spatial load forecasting                                                                                10
Q.2        a) What is power distribution planning? Discuss different scenarios                                                10
           b) Explain the electricity regulation                                                                              10
Q.3    Write short note on any three                                                                                          20
          i)       Forecast techniques & its modelling
          ii)      Different software packages used in power system planning
          iii)     Functions of planning organisation
          iv)      Power generation planning & scenarios
                                                             Section-B
Q.4        a) Explain equality & inequality constrains in power system                                                        10
           b) Explain automatic voltage control in detail                                                                     10
Q.5        a) A two bus system is shown in fig.1 if 100MW is transmitted from plant 1 to the load, a transmission loss of 10MW 10
              is incurred. Find the required generation for each plant & the power received by the load when the system 𝜆 is
              Rs. 25/MWh. The incremental fuel cost of the two plants are:
               𝑑𝐶1
              𝑑𝑃
                    = 0.02𝑃𝐺1 + 16.00 𝑅𝑠/𝑀𝑊ℎ
                  𝐺1
               𝑑𝐶2
               𝑑𝑃𝐺2
                       = 0.04𝑃𝐺2 + 20.00     𝑅𝑠/𝑀𝑊ℎ
                                                  Fig.1 A two bus system
           b) Explain a single area load frequency control                                                                    10
Q.6        a) Explain distributed reactive power compensation by using pi network                                             10
           b) Explain the input & output characteristics of thermal & hydro generating units                                  10
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