A company with two plants, has a contract with an industrial customer that has a demand as shown in the following figure. Calculate: a. The energy consumed per day and per year b. The average demand of the customer c. The annual load factor
A company with two plants, has a contract with an industrial customer that has a demand as shown in the following figure. Calculate:
a. The energy consumed per day and per year
b. The average demand of the customer
c. The annual load factor
d. Define the base, peak and reserve plant capacity for this customer? (observation is a customer that does not allow interruption of supply). Must have 10% reserve.
- Reservoir plant - 80% load factor
- Run-of-river power plant - load factor 40%.
- Diesel power plant - load factor 15%.
- Coal-fired power plant - load factor 20%.
e. Generation time and utilization factor of the peaking power plant.
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a. The energy consumed per day and per year
b. The average demand of the customer
c. The annual load factor
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