Power is generated at 24 kV at a generating plant located 118 km from a town that requires 50 MW

Name: Power is generated at 24 kV at a generating plant located 118 km from a town that requires 50 MW of power at 12 kV . Two transmission lines from the plant to the town each have a resistance of 0.10Ω / km . What should the output voltage of the transformer at the generating plant be for an overall transmission efficiency of 98.5% assuming a perfect transformer?
Uploaded: 2023-06-26T13:54:51-08:00
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Description: Power is generated at 24 kV at a generating plant located 118 km from a town that requires 50 MW of power at 12 kV . Two transmission lines from the plant to the town each have a resistance of 0.10Ω / km . What should the output voltage of the transformer at the generating plant be for an overall transmission efficiency of 98.5% assuming a perfect transformer?

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Stanley Enemuo · Accepted Answer

1. The town requires 50 MW of power at 12 kV. We can find the current required by the town using

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