1. Assume that a 2.5-kV 1-phase circuit feeds a load of 450 kW at a lagging load power factor and the load current of 215 A.If it is desired to improve the power factor determine the following. a. The new corrected p.f after installing a shunt capacitor unit with a rating of 350kvar. none 0.992 lag 0.9 lag 0.952 lag

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1. Assume that a 2.5-kV 1-phase circuit feeds a load of 450 kW at a lagging load power factor and the load current of 215 A.If it is desired to
improve the power factor determine the following.
a. The new corrected p.f after installing a shunt capacitor unit with a rating of 350kvar.
none
0.992 lag
0.9 lag
0.952 lag
Transcribed Image Text:1. Assume that a 2.5-kV 1-phase circuit feeds a load of 450 kW at a lagging load power factor and the load current of 215 A.If it is desired to improve the power factor determine the following. a. The new corrected p.f after installing a shunt capacitor unit with a rating of 350kvar. none 0.992 lag 0.9 lag 0.952 lag
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