There are a number of designs used for substations. However, there are elements common to all: >> A BUS: is…

Substations are locations where transmission lines, transformers, and generators are connected. They fulfill a number of functions: Allow power from…

The primary components of an overhead transmission line are: Conductors Ground or shield wires Insulators Support structures Land or right-of-way…

Disturbances may also change the voltage at the generator’s terminals. In response, the generator’s automatic voltage regulating system will sense…

YAW CONTROL The yaw control continuously orients the rotor in the direction of the wind. It can be as simple…

The design of new substations has the advantage of starting with a blank sheet of paper. The new substation will…

The following additional design trade-offs are available to the system engineer: NUMBER OF BLADES This is the first determination the…

The wind power system is comprised of one or more units, operating electrically in parallel, having the following components: The…

Electric power is one of the mainstays of our lives and the life of our nation. It differentiates advanced societies…

An electrical power substation is a conversion point between transmission level voltages (such as 138 KV) and distribution level voltages…