Two loads are connected in parallel across a 25-kV three-phase supply. Load 1: 1050 kW at 0.78 power factor lagging Load 2: 300 kW at power factor of 0.82 leading 1) Find the total complex power of the two loads 2) Calculate the power factor of the combined load. 3) A delta-connected capacitor bank is connected in parallel with the loads to raise the power factor to 0.98 lagging. Find the capacitor total KVAR and the capacitance per phase in microF.

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Two loads are connected in parallel across a 25-kV three-phase supply.
Load 1: 1050 kW at 0.78 power factor lagging
Load 2: 300 kW at power factor of 0.82 leading
1) Find the total complex power of the two loads
2) Calculate the power factor of the combined load.
3) A delta-connected capacitor bank is connected in parallel with the loads to raise the
power factor to 0.98 lagging. Find the capacitor total KVAR and the capacitance per phase
in microF.
Transcribed Image Text:Two loads are connected in parallel across a 25-kV three-phase supply. Load 1: 1050 kW at 0.78 power factor lagging Load 2: 300 kW at power factor of 0.82 leading 1) Find the total complex power of the two loads 2) Calculate the power factor of the combined load. 3) A delta-connected capacitor bank is connected in parallel with the loads to raise the power factor to 0.98 lagging. Find the capacitor total KVAR and the capacitance per phase in microF.
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