G H Topham
Eskom, South Africa
ABSTRACT
2
Correlation of protection employed and the latter three
parameters has not, as yet, been fully investigated.
combinations Of these
dips with
parameters affect different c w m m s differently,
depending on the sensitivity of the customers
equipment, but generally, the duration and depth Of the
depression, coup1ed with the frequency Of Occurrence
are the main concerns.
3
electronic relay) based schemes and then by Phase 2
switched relay based schemes.
0
0
--
85,79
26,59,
3063
69,21
22,14
1067
57,42
16,59
62
65,98
21,93
404
52,s
9,67
68,62
21,47
90,93
23,18
20
972
43
RECLOSING PHILOSOPHIES
CONCLUSIONS
Voltage dips experienced by customers are costly and a
review of protection philosophies and practices, and the
installation of appropriate protection equipment, can
have a positive impact on minimizing the effect of the
dips.
REFERENCES
1. Coney RG, 1996, The impacts of protection
philosophy and performance on quality of supply
Southern African Conference on Power System
Protection