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Power Plant Economics
Contents
17.1 Introduction and basic definitions
17.2 Types of loads
17.3 Terminology used in power supply
17.4 Cost of electrical energy
17.5 Energy rates (tariffs) for electrical energy
17.6 Selection of types of generation and generating equipment
17.7 Selection of the number and size of units
17.8 Factors affecting economics of generation and distribution of power
17.9 Planning for power generation in india (Source: kpmg India)
17.10 Power achievement, target v/s achieved
17.1 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC DEFINITIONS
The load required by the consumer does not remain constant with respect to time (hour, day or month), and it fluctuates according to his requirements. The problem of variable load is an important ...
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