Power System Operation and Control

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Title Page
3. Contents
4. About the Author
5. Dedication
6. Preface
7. Chapter 1. Economic Operation of Power System—I
   1. 1.1 Introduction
   2. 1.2 Characteristics of Thermal Units
   3. 1.3 Objective Function and Constraints for the Economic Dispatch Problem
   4. 1.4 Lagrange Multiplier Method – an Overview
   5. 1.5 Economic Dispatch Problem – Neglecting Transmission Line Losses
   6. Questions from Previous Question Papers
   7. Competitive Examination Questions
8. Chapter 2. Economic Operation of Power System—II
   1. 2.1 Introduction
   2. 2.2 Economic Scheduling Problem Considering Losses
   3. 2.3 Derivation of the Transmission Loss Formula
   4. 2.4 Solution of the Economic Scheduling Problem – Considering Transmission Line Losses
   5. 2.5 Economic Dispatch Considering Losses – The Classical Method
   6. Questions from Previous Question Papers
   7. Competitive Examination Questions
9. Chapter 3. Hydro Thermal Scheduling
   1. 3.1 Introduction
   2. 3.2 Long Range Hydro Thermal Scheduling
   3. Questions from Previous Question Papers
10. Chapter 4. Modelling of Turbine, Generators and Automatic Controllers
    1. 4.1 Introduction
    2. 4.2 Modelling of Turbine Speed-Governor Controller
    3. 4.3 Modelling of Steam Turbine
    4. 4.4 Generator Load Model
    5. 4.5 Representation of Loads
    6. 4.6 Turbine Model
    7. 4.7 Synchronous Machines
    8. 4.8 The Swing Equation
    9. 4.9 Excitation
    10. Question from Previous Question Papers
11. Chapter 5. Single Area Load Frequency Control
    1. 5.1 Introduction
    2. 5.2 Control Area Concept
    3. 5.3 Isolated Block Diagram Representation of Single Area Frequency Control
    4. 5.4 Steady State Response
    5. 5.5 Dynamic Response
    6. 5.6 State Space Model for Single Area
    7. 5.7 Matrix Representation of all State Equations
    8. Questions from Previous Question Papers
    9. Competitive Examination Questions
12. Chapter 6. Two-Area Load Frequency Control
    1. 6.1 Load Frequency Control of Two-Area System
    2. 6.2 Two-Area State Space Model Representation
    3. 6.3 Steady State Analysis
    4. Question from Previous Question Papers
    5. Competitive Examination Questions
13. Chapter 7. Load Frequency Controllers
    1. 7.1 Introduction
    2. 7.2 Proportional Plus Integral Controller
    3. 7.3 Load Frequency Control and Economic Dispatch Control
    4. Questions from Previous Question Papers
    5. Competitive Examination Question
14. Chapter 8. Reactive Power Control
    1. 8.1 Introduction
    2. 8.2 Power Factor
    3. 8.3 Reactive Power
    4. 8.4 Causes of Low Power Factor
    5. 8.5 Reactive Power flow in an Uncompensated Transmission Line
    6. 8.6 Necessity for Reactive Power Compensation in a Transmission Line
    7. 8.7 Methods to Improve Power Factor
    8. 8.8 Power Factor Correction (Load Compensation)
    9. Question from Previous Question Papers
15. Answers to Selected Competitive Examination Questions
16. Notes
17. Acknowledgements
18. Copyright