A. fuel cells
B. solar cells
C. MHD generators
D. none of the above
Direct conversion of heat into electrical energy is possible through____________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. arc lamps
B. induction motors
C. fluorescent tubes
D. incandescent lamp
Low power factor is usually not due to___________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. plant is used for stand by purpose only
B. plant is under maintenance
C. plant is used for base load only
D. plant is used for peak load as well as base load
A low utilization factor for a plant indicates that Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. total installed capacity of the plant
B. sizes of the generating units
C. operating schedule of generating units
D. all of the above
Load curve helps in deciding___________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. sinking fund depreciation
B. straight line depreciation
C. reducing balances depreciation
D. none of the above
A. zero slope
B. positive slope
C. negative slope
D. All of these
Load curve of a power plant has always____________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. operating schedule of generating units
B. sizes of generating units
C. total installed capacity of the plant
D. all of the above
Load curve is useful in deciding the_____________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. fixed cost of unit generated
B. running cost of unit generated
C. both A. and B.
D. neither A. nor B.
Diversity factor has direct effect on the____________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. average demand
B. energy consumed
C. maximum demand
D. none of the above
The area under a load curve gives__________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation A. flat rate tariff
B. two part tariff
C. maximum demand tariff
D. any of the above
A consumer has to pay lesser fixed charges in____________? Read More »
Economics of Power Generation