Draw a block diagram of WPP substation. State function of each block.

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Block Diagram of WPP Substation:

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Wind Turbine : Converts wind power to rotational mechanical energy

Gear Box: Transfer low speed to high.

Generator: Converts rotational mechanical energy to electrical energy.

Converter: Converts AC to DC and vice-versa of correct frequency.

Transformer: Step up the voltage to grid level.

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