Course: Electrical Power Generation & Utilization Semester: 6th
Deadline: 03rd July 2020 Total Marks: 20
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Q: The following data relates to a 10 MW thermal power station.
Cost of plant Rs. 12,000/kW
Interest, etc 5% per annum Depreciation 5% per annum Cost of primary distribution system Rs. 4,000,000 Interest etc 5% per annum Cost of coal Rs. 400 per metric ton Operational costs Rs. 4,000,000 per annum Maintenance cost Fixed Rs. 200,000 per annum Variable Rs. 300,000 per annum Cost of secondary distribution Rs. 6,000,000 Interest etc 5% per annum Maintenance Rs. 1,500,000 per annum Dividend to stock holder Rs. 6,000,000 per annum Energy used by auxiliaries 3% of total generated Transmission & distribution losses 7% of generated Installed capacity 10,000 kW Maximum demand 9000 kW Annual load factor 60% Coal consumption 25,300 metric tons Diversity factor among maximum demand of consumers 1.7 Carry out calculations to devise a two-part tariff scheme for the consumers