Assignment II [Deadline; 04/05/2020]

1. Illustrate your understanding of the term Distribution System Planning? State its need.
2. What is load forecasting? List down some of the methods of load forecasting for domestic,
commercial and industrial consumers.
3. With respect to testing and commissioning of an OH distribution line, answer the following
questions.
a) Do you test any electrical or electronic device before purchasing? Support your response to
“YES” Or “NO”.
b) What are some of the tests that need to be performed before commissioning an OH
distribution line?
c) Illustrate the importance of performing these tests.
4. What is the importance of maintenance of any electrical components?
5. Briefly explain any Four maintenance that need to be carried out in distribution network.
6. Using the sample table below, provide the maintenance schedule for the distribution
network.
Type of maintenance Schedule Its importance
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.