Published by Petre Lucian OGRUTAN1, Lia Elena ACIU1, Dan LOZNEANU1, Ioan ROSCA2,Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania (1), Transilvania Sud Electricity Distribution (2) Abstract. Protection devices against over-voltage and over-currents for low voltage systems are equipped with varistors and gas-discharge tubes around a fuse, having a disconnection time about 200ms. This paper proposes an intelligent protectionContinue reading “Consumers Protection and Monitoring with Microcontroller Based Device for Low-Voltage Distribution Systems”
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The Influence of Earth Thermal Conductivity on Temperature Profile of 110 kV Electric Power Cable System
Published by Janusz TYKOCKI, The State College of Computer Science and Business Administration in Lomza Abstract. The paper presents the conductivity of the ground effect on the distribution of temperature field in three-phase high-voltage cables, 64/110 kV, depending on the depth of their arrangement in the ground. The simulation uses the finite element method FEM.Continue reading “The Influence of Earth Thermal Conductivity on Temperature Profile of 110 kV Electric Power Cable System”
Roof Integrated Grid Connected PV Systems Capacity in Gran Canaria Island
Published by Norberto ANGULO1, Antonio PULIDO1, Felipe DÍAZ1, Fabián DÉNIZ1, Expedito SÁNCHEZ1, Rafael SÁNCHEZ2, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (1), Mancomunidad del Sureste de Gran Canaria (2) Abstract. The main aim of this paper is to determine the photovoltaic capacity of Gran Canaria Island, part of the Canary Islands, an archipelago with highContinue reading “Roof Integrated Grid Connected PV Systems Capacity in Gran Canaria Island”
Diagram of Daily Consumption of Electricity, Houses Appliances, Distribution them into Categories by Importance of Electricity Supply
Published by Petr ZÁVADA1, Karel SOKANSKÝ1, VSB – Technical University of Ostrava (1) Abstract. Today, the development of power generation from renewable sources is an effort to maximize the share of total energy consumption. Big source of energy in solar and wind power plants are mostly connected to the distribution network and supply the energyContinue reading “Diagram of Daily Consumption of Electricity, Houses Appliances, Distribution them into Categories by Importance of Electricity Supply”
Overhead Line Fault Section Positioning System Based on Wireless Sensor Network
Published by Ai-hua Dong, Xinlin Geng, Yi Yang, Ying Su, Mengyao Li, Henan Polytechnic University Abstract. This paper introduces overhead line fault detection and location system as the core of industrial control computer. The combination of software and hardware, the methods of current rate of change and zero current detection are used, and so theContinue reading “Overhead Line Fault Section Positioning System Based on Wireless Sensor Network”
Disturbances in Industrial Power Networks
Published by Marek KAŁUSKI, Marek MICHALAK, Mirosław PIETRANIK, Karolina SKRZYPEK, Monika SZAFRAŃSKA, National Institute of Telecommunications Abstract. The paper presents some preliminary results of the in-situ measurements of disturbances that were observed in mine underground power network. The purpose of the measurements was to identify potential interfering signals that may occur in such and similarContinue reading “Disturbances in Industrial Power Networks”
Techno-Economic Analysis of Off-Grid Renewable Energy Power Station: A Case Study
Published by Liu Liqun, Liu Chunxia, Taiyuan University of Science & Technology Abstract. This paper gives the techno-economic analysis of a wind-PV-diesel system with storage battery backup for an off-grid power station specially located in Dongwangsha, studying data from a particular site in littoral China. The simulation and optimization results indicated the most optimized sizingContinue reading “Techno-Economic Analysis of Off-Grid Renewable Energy Power Station: A Case Study”
Phase-to-Phase Transients at Transformer Terminations During Utility Capacitor Switching
Published by Electrotek Concepts, Inc., PQSoft Case Study: Phase-to-Phase Transients at Transformer Terminations During Utility Capacitor Switching, Document ID: PQS0603, Date: January 1, 2006. Abstract: There are a number of important transient related concerns when transmission capacitor banks are applied. These concerns include insulation withstand level, switchgear capabilities, energy duties of protective devices, and system harmonicContinue reading “Phase-to-Phase Transients at Transformer Terminations During Utility Capacitor Switching”
Electrical System
Published by Bureau of Energy Efficiency Syllabus Electrical system: Electricity billing, Electrical load management and maximum demand control, Power factor improvement and its benefit, Selection and location of capacitors, Performance assessment of PF capacitors, Distribution and transformer losses. 1.1 Introduction to Electric Power Supply Systems Electric power supply system in a country comprises of generatingContinue reading “Electrical System”
Higher Harmonics Compensation in Grid-Connected PWM Converters for Renewable Energy Interface and Active Filtering
Published by Szymon PIASECKI1, Marek JASIŃSKI1, Krzysztof RAFAŁ1, Marek KORZENIEWSKI 2, Aritz MILICUA3, Politechnika Warszawska, Instytut Sterowania i Elektroniki Przemysłowej (1), Politechnika Białostocka, Katedra Energoelektroniki i Napędów Elektrycznych (2), Uniwersytet w Mondragon, Wydział Elektryczny (3) Abstract. The paper presents overview of high-order harmonics compensation methods applied for control of grid-connected converter. Two harmonic compensation methodsContinue reading “Higher Harmonics Compensation in Grid-Connected PWM Converters for Renewable Energy Interface and Active Filtering”
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