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This document outlines the course units for a Master of Technology semester course on Reactive Power Compensation and Management. The course covers various topics related to reactive power including load compensation, steady-state and transient reactive power compensation in transmission systems, reactive power coordination, demand side management, distribution side reactive power management, user side reactive power management, and reactive power management in electric traction systems and arc furnaces. Reference books are also provided for further reading.

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RPCM

This document outlines the course units for a Master of Technology semester course on Reactive Power Compensation and Management. The course covers various topics related to reactive power including load compensation, steady-state and transient reactive power compensation in transmission systems, reactive power coordination, demand side management, distribution side reactive power management, user side reactive power management, and reactive power management in electric traction systems and arc furnaces. Reference books are also provided for further reading.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY: KAKINADA


DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
(POWER SYSTEM CONTROL AND AUTOMATION)
M. Tech- I Semester

REACTIVE POWER COMPENSATION AND MANAGEMENT

UNIT I: Load Compensation


Objectives and specifications – reactive power characteristics – inductive and capacitive
approximate biasing – Load compensator as a voltage regulator – phase balancing and
power factor correction of unsymmetrical loads- examples.
UNIT II: Steady – state reactive power compensation in transmission system:
Uncompensated line – types of compensation – Passive shunt and series and dynamic
shunt compensation – examples
UNIT III: Transient state reactive power compensation in transmission systems:
Characteristic time periods – passive shunt compensation – static compensations-
series capacitor compensation –compensation using synchronous condensers –
examples
UNIT-IV: Reactive power coordination:
Objective – Mathematical modeling – Operation planning – transmission benefits – Basic
concepts of quality of power supply – disturbances- steady –state variations – effects of
under voltages – frequency – Harmonics, radio frequency and electromagnetic
interferences
UNIT-V: Demand side management:
Load patterns – basic methods load shaping – power tariffs- KVAR based tariffs
penalties for voltage flickers and Harmonic voltage levels
UNIT-VI: Distribution side Reactive power Management:
System losses –loss reduction methods – examples – Reactive power planning –
objectives – Economics Planning capacitor placement – retrofitting of capacitor banks
UNIT-VII: User side reactive power management:
KVAR requirements for domestic appliances – Purpose of using capacitors – selection of
capacitors – deciding factors – types of available capacitor, characteristics and
Limitations

UNIT-VIII: Reactive power management in electric traction systems and are


furnaces:
Typical layout of traction systems – reactive power control requirements – distribution
transformers- Electric arc furnaces – basic operations- furnaces transformer –filter
requirements – remedial measures –power factor of an arc furnace
Reference Books:
1. Reactive power control in Electric power systems by T.J.E.Miller, John Wiley and
sons, 1982 (Units I to IV)
2. Reactive power Management by D.M.Tagare,Tata McGraw Hill,2004.(Units V toVIII

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