power systems loss

DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM: DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATION Power system’s major components can be found in the figure shown below. Among these components includes the distribution system which is said to be the most unglamorous part of the power system network. Presently, utilities use distribution system to continually deliver power to its user with little or no analysis involved. Consequently, this approach tends to make the distribution systems overdesigned. Due to financial considerations, electric utilities today focuses more in maximizing all available resources they can exploit. In electric distribution system, this means maximum capacity should be reached and satisfied. The distribution system scope starts at the distribution substation where it gets its supply from one or more sub transmission lines. However, there are some cases that distribution systems are directly fed from transmission lines. It is in the discretion of the company involved which set up it prefers. Distribution substati...