10 questions
Q.1. (a) What is strategic planning also explain long, medium and long term strategy? Discuss different stages of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for planning of power project. [8]
(b) Explain the National & Regional planning also write its advantages and disadvantages. Explain the structure of power system with types of transmission and distribution network. [8]
Q.1. (a) What is the need of planning tools? List the various planning tools and explain them. What are the major concern of electricity regulation? [8]
(b) What is electricity forecasting? What are the types of electrical forecasting also explain the factors affecting the forecasting? [8]
Q.2. (a) Explain the component of rural electrification planning. Explain the concept of rational tariffs. [8]
(b) Explain cogeneration, the types of cogeneration and its advantages. [8]
Q.2. (a) Explain the planning criteria for transmission & distribution planning. Discuss in brief power system economics and power sector finance. [8]
(b) Explain the power pooling and trading in India also discuss on the selection of voltage levels in India for the transmission and distribution. [8]
Q.3. (a) Explain the automatic generation control and economic load dispatch for system operation planning. [8]
(b) What do you mean by State Estimation? Explain with the help of block diagram the function of state estimation. [8]
Q.3. (a) Explain the types of maintenance for system operation planning. Also discuss in brief load management. [8]
(b) What are the methods of load prediction? Explain on line power flow studies. [8]
Q.4. (a) Write short note on greenhouse effect. Also explain its effect and its technological impact. [8]
(b) What is Insulation Coordination? Write principle and procedure for insulation coordination. [8]
Q.4. (a) Explain the Reactive Compensation. What are the reasons that shunt capacitors are employed at substation level? [8]
(b) Explain computer aided process also write its classification and its advantages over manual experience based process planning. [8]
Q.5. (a) Explain seven modular programs of WASP package with block diagram representation. [8]
(b) Explain steps in optimal power system planning and WASP programme for generation system expansion planning. [8]
Q.5. (a) Explain optimal power system expansion planning. Write memory limitation WASP can consider upto. [8]
(b) Draw the flow chart of least cost planning and explain the formulation of least cost optimization problem incorporating the capital. [8]