Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.

Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology

SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL & COMMUNICATION
DEPARTMENT OF EEE
Assignment -1
Q. Questions Course Category: Program
No Core
1. A generating station has a maximum demand of 200 MW, a load factor of 60% a plant capacity factor of
48% and a plant use factor of 80%. Find the Course Code/Course Title:
(i) Daily energy produced. 1151EE111/ Power System
(ii) Reserve capacity of the plant.
(iii) Maximum energy that could be produced daily if the plant were running all the time and Operation & Control
(iv) Maximum energy that could be produced if the plant when running (acceleration to operating schedule) Max.
were fully loaded. Marks : 5 Marks
2.
Semester: VII (Summer
Semester-INTENSIVE)

Last Date
: 17.08.21
3.

4. Give out the priority list of unit commitment using full load average production cost for the given
data:
Heat rate of unit1 H1= 510+7.2PG1+0.00142 PG12 MW/hr
Heat rate of unit2 H2= 310+7.85PG2+0.00194PG22 MW/hr
Heat rate of unit3 H3= 78+7.97PG3 + 0.00482PG32 MW/hr. Assume PD=500MW
Unit Min(MW) Max(MW) Fuel Cost (K)
1 150 600 1.1
2 100 400 1.0
3 50 200 1.2