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Description : Are You Part Of Generation No One Like Me?

Last Answer : How can you be between generations? Where does one generation end and does the next one begin? There are people of all ages alive all the time.

Description : Basic idea of generation 

Last Answer : Prior to the discovery of Faraday's Laws of electromagnetic discussion, electrical power was available from batteries with limited voltage and current levels. Although complicated in construction, D ... Therefore, area specific generating stations along with its distribution networks had to be used.

Description : State the different methods of Power Generation adopted in India. 

Last Answer : 1. Hydro energy or hydro Electric power plant  2. Nuclear energy or nuclear Power Plant  3. Fossil fuels: i) Thermal energy (by combustion of coal) or Thermal Power Plant ii) Natural gas ... from any organic waste materials. It contains mixture of methane(50-65 % in volume) and carbon dioxide

Description : Explain captive power generation in brief

Last Answer : Advantages of captive power generation:  1. Reliability of supply increases. 2. Power quality is good. (Free from harmonics) 3. Transmission losses reduce as generation is nearby load centre ... . Same steam can be used for generation of electricity. Thus increase efficiency of industry.  

Description : Explain with block diagram photovoltaic power generation.

Last Answer : Photovoltaic power generation:  Photovoltaic power generating system consists of following components: 1. Photovoltaic cell panel: Its function is to convert energy content of sunrays directly into DC ... . Step-up transformer: It step-up input voltage to utilization voltage e.g. 230V.

Description : List any two types of fuels used in electrical power generation plants.

Last Answer : Types of fuels used in electrical power generation plants:  1) Solid fuels: Coal, Biomass: Wood, Nuclear fuel: Uranium, Plutonium  2) Liquid fuels: Diesel, Petrol  3) Gaseous Fuels: Natural gas, Producer ... 2) Wood 3) Uranium 4) Plutonium 5) Diesel 6) Petrol 7) Natural gas 8) Producer gas

Description : Power generation cost reduces as (A) Diversity factor increases and load factor decreases. (B) Diversity factor decreases and load factor increases. (C) Both diversity factor and load factor increase. (D) Both diversity factor and load factor decrease

Last Answer : Power generation cost reduces as Both diversity factor and load factor increase.

Description : In order to have a lower cost of electrical energy generation the load factor  (1) and the diversity factor should be low (2) should be low but the diversity factor should be high (3) should be high but the diversity factor should be low (4) and the diversity factor both should be high

Last Answer : In order to have a lower cost of electrical energy generation the load factor and the diversity factor both should be high

Description : What is electric power generation transmission and distribution?

Last Answer : Generation: it wrong word at here.because it is no generation it is conversion of one form of energy into electrical form.it may by using any type of energy. Transmission is just to ... place to other by providing some modifications And distribution means use of this energy for any purpose.

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