A. Efficient plant operation
B. Power factor improvement at the , generators
C. Penalising high load consumers by increasing the charges for electricity
D. Load shedding
Related Mcqs:
- In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then
A. plant reserve capacity will be zero
B. diversity factor will be unity
C. load factor will be unity
D. load factor will be nearly 60% - Maximum demand on a power plant is_________________?
A. the greatest of all “short time interval averaged” demand during a period
B. instantaneous maximum value of kVA supplied during a period
C. both A. or B.
D. none of the above - Power plant having maximum demand more than the installed rated capacity will have utilization factor?
A. equal to unity
B. less than unity
C. more than unity
D. none of the above - In Hopkinson demand rate or two part tariff the demand rate or fixed charges are__________?
A. dependent upon the energy consumed
B. dependent upon the maximum demand of the consumer
C. both A and B
D. neither A nor B - Annual depreciation of the plant it proportional to the earning capacity of the plant vide
A. sinking fund depreciation
B. straight line depreciation
C. reducing balances depreciation
D. none of the above - For a power plant which of the following constitutes running cost?
A. Cost of wages
B. Cost of fuel
C. Cost of lubricants
D. All of the above - Which of the following, in a thermal power plant, is not a fixed cost?
A. Fuel cost
B. Interest on capital
C. Depreciation
D. Insurance charges - Following power plant has instant starting?
A. nuclear power plant
B. hydro power plant
C. diesel power plant
D. both B and C
E. none of the above - Which of the following component, in a steam power plant, needs maximum maintenance attention?
A. Steam turbine
B. Condenser
C. Water treatment plant
D. Boiler - Approximate estimation of power demand can be made by_____________?
A. load survey method
B. statistical methods
C. mathematical method
D. economic parameters
E. all of the above