Question
Download Solution PDFA generating station has a connected load of 43 MW and a maximum demand of 20 MW. Calculate the demand factor.
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Demand factor: It is defined as the ratio of maximum demand on the power station to its connected load.
Demand factor = Maximum demand / Total connected load
The value of the demand factor is usually less than 1. It is because maximum demand is always less than the connected load. The knowledge of the demand factor is vital in determining the capacity of the plant equipment.
Calculation:
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