Power systems

Major Technologies for Smart Grid Implementation

Fig: Smart communication grid, Image by macrovector on Freepik Smart grid can enhance legacy electric systems (i.e. the traditional electricity…

9 months ago

What Is the Difference between Photovoltaic Panels Parallel & Series Connection?

Photovoltaic panels differ in their ability to connect components. Photovoltaic cells can be combined in two ways: parallel and series.…

12 months ago

Features and Classification of Substations

A substation can be defined as an assembly of apparatus used to change some characteristics like voltage, AC, DC, frequency,…

1 year ago

How cycloconverter is used as a direct frequency converter

The cycloconverter provides direct ac to ac transformation with control over both the output voltage magnitude and output frequency. It…

2 years ago

Power System Protection

Electrical equipment has to be designed and constructed in such a way as to withstand the foreseeable loading during its…

2 years ago

Data Acquisition and Telemetering in Power Systems

To be able to manage and control a power system, the network engineer requires reliable and current information about the…

2 years ago

AC vs DC Power & Motors –  Differences and Benefits

AC and DC power isn’t new and yet it has been two main types of power we are taking advantage…

2 years ago

What is the difference between a Power transformer and a Distribution Transformer?

Introduction The transformer, in simple terms can be defined as the voltage regulator. It helps in stepping up and stepping…

3 years ago

Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition in Power Systems

The term supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) refers to the network of computer processors that provide control and monitoring…

3 years ago

What Are The Benefits Of Installing A Solar Panel System In The Home?

A solar panel is also known as photo-voltaic panel which has solar cells mounted on a framework and installed. It…

3 years ago