Q23. The average load of a dairy plant at 11 kV, 50 Hz is 950 kW at 80% power factor, but the maximum contract load of plant is 1200 kW. As per local electricity regulating authorities norms consumer must maintain a power factor of 95% to avoid non-compliance power factor penalty. What will be capacitance (in micro farad) of a capacitor bank required to install to meet the requirement?? (a) 10.60 (c) 13.29 (d) None of the option (b) 11.19

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Q23. The average load of a dairy plant at 11 kV, 50 Hz is 950 kW at 80% power factor, but the maximum
contract load of plant is 1200 kW. As per local electricity regulating authorities' norms consumer must
maintain a power factor of 95% to avoid non-compliance power factor penalty. What will be capacitance
(in micro farad) of a capacitor bank required to install to meet the requirement??
(a) 10.60
(c) 13.29
(d) None of the option
(b) 11.19
Transcribed Image Text:Q23. The average load of a dairy plant at 11 kV, 50 Hz is 950 kW at 80% power factor, but the maximum contract load of plant is 1200 kW. As per local electricity regulating authorities' norms consumer must maintain a power factor of 95% to avoid non-compliance power factor penalty. What will be capacitance (in micro farad) of a capacitor bank required to install to meet the requirement?? (a) 10.60 (c) 13.29 (d) None of the option (b) 11.19
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