LOADING
Question

A three phase transmission line delivers a load of 5 MW at 0.8 power factor lagging. Resistance of each conductor is 0.5 ohm / km. Receiving end voltage is 33 kV. If the line loss is not to exceed 10%, determine the length of the line, 

A.

7 km 

B.

27.9 km 

C.

56.8 km 

D.

13.9 km

Answer ( Option B)

27.9 km 

Solution

Load current

 

I = 27.9km

Hence, the correct option is (B).

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