Power Quality Presentation Outline

By Ramuel R. Camanay* Energy Services Specialist, Meralco Outline:

Getting your feet wet o Case Study 1: Voltage Sag on Food Manufacturing Plant Power Quality Terms and Definitions o Ideal voltage supply waveform o Voltage or current deviation o Impulsive transients o Oscillatory transients o Over-voltage o Under-voltage o Sustained power interruption o Short duration power interruption o Voltage sag o Voltage swell o Voltage imbalance o Voltage fluctuation o Harmonics Power Quality for Commercial and Industrial Establishments o Changes in manufacturing and service business o Significance of power quality o Power quality problem o Power quality issues o End user concerns o Utility concerns o Equipment manufacturer concerns o Power quality solution- a joint effort o Meralco power quality team and power quality services Power Quality Evaluation Procedure o The electric power system o Grounding and power quality o General power quality evaluation procedure o Problem categories o Measurement and data collection Measuring equipment and tools o Ground resistance tester o Multi-meters o Oscilloscope

o Harmonic analyzers o PQ Nodes o Analytical tools o Transient studies o Harmonic studies o Software applications o EPRI Diagnostic System Principles of power supply monitoring o Establish monitoring objectives o Choose the right monitoring instrument o Follow correct and safe monitoring techniques o Interpret results o Benchmarking with power quality guidelines and standards o Reporting power quality results Question and Answer Power Quality Overview: Recap of the previous days presentation o Changes in manufacturing and service business o Why be concerned with power quality o Renewed awareness o Electromagnetic compatibility o Power quality problem o Tripartite concerns o CBEMA, ITIC and other guidelines for equipment tolerance o Power quality solutions o Cost of power quality problem Power Quality Solutions o Power conditioning products o Motor-generator sets o On-line UPS o Ferro-resonant transformer o Dynamic voltage restorer o Static VAR compensator o Transient voltage surge suppressor o Choke (coil) line reactor o Harmonics filter o Voltage regulators o Dynamic UPS o Custom power Final Case Study o Unbalance Current at Hospital Question and Answer

About the Speaker Ramuel R. Camanay REE 22473

Education: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Professional License: Registered Electrical Engineer Current Position: Energy Services Specialist
Manila Electric Company

Experiences:
Power Quality Service for Manila Electric Company Resource speaker for IIEE seminars and in-house seminars of industrial customers on power quality issues.

Affiliation:
Life Member Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines

Other related experiences:

Has worked with large industrial customers like Coca-Cola Philippines and Medical City. Has 10 years experience in solving varied power quality problems from voltage sags to voltage supply compatibility problems.