Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institue of Technology

Branch: - Electrical
180906-Advance Power System-II

Year/Sem : - 8Th
Faculty Name : - A.M.Qureshi
Question Bank

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Chapter:3-Reactive Power Control and Voltage Stability:

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Derive the expression of critical voltage and critical angle at receiving end at
voltage stability limit for two bus system.

What is voltage stability? Explain different types of voltage stability.

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Chapter:01-An
Introduction to State
Estimation of Power
Systems

Question List
For a transmission line connected between two buses, derive the expression of
voltage regulation and also establish from the phasor diagram and the
equations that the Q and V have a strong coupling.
Enlist different types of reactive power compensation methods for heavily
loaded and voltage stressed power systems. Explain static VAR compensators in
detail.
What is voltage collapse? Explain the main factors that contribute to the
phenomena of voltage collapse.

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For a three phase lossless transmission line has inductive reactance of 0.6
ohm/km and capacitive admittance is 50 s/km. If the system voltage at the
sending end is 220 kv (L-L) and the line length is 100 km. Find (1) Electrical line
length of the line (2) surge impedance of line (3)receiving end voltage at no load
with sending end voltage as reference(4) sending end current (5) reactive
power at sending end and (5) surge impedance loading .
Derive expression for critical receiving end voltage and critical power angle at
voltage stability limit for two bus power system.
Discuss reactive compensation methods for heavily loaded and voltage stressed
power system to enhance voltage stability
Derive expression of mid-point voltage of a transmission line in terms of real
power flow and line length.
What is reactive power compensation? Explain reactive power compensation of
redial transmission line for; (1). On no load and (2).Heavy loading condition.
Discuss the sources of reactive power generation in the power systems.
Describe Least Square Estimation (LSE) and Weighted LSE for estimation of x
(vector of n random variables) using another vector y of variables m (>n).
In relation to state estimation process, explain detection, identification and
suppression of bad data in the measurement vector.
Explain various applications of state estimations in a power system.
What do you mean by state estimation? Discuss External System Equivalency.
How bad data are detected and suppress in state estimation.
Explain static and dynamic state estimation of power system.

Shankersinh Vaghela Bapu Institue of Technology

Branch: - Electrical
180906-Advance Power System-II

Year/Sem : - 8Th
Faculty Name : - A.M.Qureshi

Chapter:2-Power System Security

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What are major functions of system security? Explain them in brief.

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Explain system state classification with relevant figure clearly indicating all
security levels and transition between different security levels.

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Write short note on load forecasting.

Chapter:5Preventive,
Chapter:06-Power System Structures Emergency and
Restorative
Control

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Chapter:4- Load Forecasting

Techniques

Question Bank

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Question List
Explain what is power system security?
Explain in detail as related to power system security: 1. System monitoring 2.
Contingency Analysis
Explain generation shift factor and line outage distribution factor in relation to
security analysis. How they are helpful in security analysis?

Explain load forecasting methodology and estimation of average and trend

terms.
Define load forecasting. Give classification based on lead time and forecasting
methodology and explain them in brief

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Discuss average and trend term estimation in load forecasting.

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Describe Auto-Regressive Model and Auto- regressive Moving Average Model

for load forecasting

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Explain power system operating states with neat diagram

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Differentiate between normal, alert and emergency state of a power system.

Explain emergency control in brief.
What is black-out in a power system? When can it occur? Explain power system
restoration after black-out.
Explain transition from an alert state to an emergency state of a power system
with the help of suitable example of small power system.
Explain the structure of deregulated electric industry. How does it differ from
vertically integrated electric industry?

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Write a short note on The Electricity Act 2003.

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Explain function of different entities in deregulated power system

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Discuss vertically integrated utility in brief.

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Write a short note on Indian scenario of power systems and Electricity Act,
2003.

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Describe structure of deregulated power systems in India.

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