Essays about: "stand-by operation"

Found 2 essays containing the words stand-by operation.

  1. 1. Benefits of using Intelligent Electric Water Heaters on an Island in theAzores, Portugal

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Kush Rakhsia; [2022]
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    Abstract : The application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) devices to Electric Water Heater (EWH) can increase its energy efficiency and allow the EWH to deliver various services to the customer as well as the utilities such as power plant owners and distributionsystem operator (DSO). Such ICT-enabled EWH is termed as smart EWH. READ MORE

  2. 2. Minimizing Transformer No-Load Losses at Hydropower Plants : A Study of Effects from Transformer Switch-Off During Stand-by Operation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Elin Luedtke; [2021]
    Keywords : step-up transformer; transformer switch-off; stand-by operation; idle operation; transformer winding; inrush current; fatigue stress; fatigue failure; S-N curve; transformer thermal cycling; thermal time constant; saving potential in hydropower; hydropower plant;

    Abstract : Hydropower is the most important power balancing resource in the Swedish electrical power system, regulating the power supply to match the load. Consequently, several hydropower plants have periods of stand-by operation where the power production is absent but where several devices within a plant are still active. READ MORE