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Enrolment No.___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

BE SEMESTERVIII Remedial EXAMINATION WINTER 2013

Subject Code: 180906

Subject Name: Advanced Power System - II
Time: 03:00 pm 05:30 pm

Date: 12/09/2013
Total Marks: 70

Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1

(a) For a transmission line connected between two buses, derive the expression 07
of voltage regulation and also establish from the phasor diagram and the
equations that the Q and V have a strong coupling.
(b) Explain system state classification with relevant figure clearly indicating all 07
security levels and transition between different security levels.

Q.2

(a) Describe Least Square Estimation (LSE) and Weighted LSE for estimation of 07
x (vector of n random variables) using another vector y of variables m (>n).
(b) In relation to state estimation process, explain detection, identification and 07
suppression of bad data in the measurement vector.

OR
(b) Explain various applications of state estimations in a power system.
Q.3

07

(a) Explain in detail as related to power system security:

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1. System monitoring
2. Contingency Analysis
(b) Differentiate between normal, alert and emergency state of a power system. 07
Explain emergency control in brief.

OR
Q.3

(a) Explain generation shift factor and line outage distribution factor in relation 07
to security analysis. How they are helpful in security analysis?
What
is black-out in a power system? When can it occur? Explain power 07
(b)
system restoration after black-out.

Q.4

(a) Enlist different types of reactive power compensation methods for heavily 07

Q.4

(a)

Q.5

(b)
(a)

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.
OR
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.
Explain the structure of deregulated electric industry. How does it differ from
vertically integrated electric industry?
Write short note on load forecasting.

(b)

(b)

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OR
Q.5

(a) Write a short note on The Electricity Act 2003.

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(b) Explain load forecasting methodology and estimation of average and 07
trend terms.
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