A balanced three-phase load with a total power of 90+j85 MVA is connected to a 240-kV rms (line value), 60-Hz transmission line. Three A-connected capacitors are connected in parallel with the load to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging, calculate the capacitance of each capacitor. O 635.7 pF O 1907.1 nF 635.7 mF O 635.7 µF O 635.7 nF

A balanced three-phase load with a total power of 90+j85 MVA is connected to a 240-kV rms (line value), 60-Hz transmission line. Three A-connected capacitors are connected in parallel with the load to raise the power factor to 0.9 lagging, calculate the capacitance of each capacitor. O 635.7 pF O 1907.1 nF 635.7 mF O 635.7 µF O 635.7 nF

Power System Analysis and Design (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305632134

Author:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Publisher:J. Duncan Glover, Thomas Overbye, Mulukutla S. Sarma

Chapter2: Fundamentals

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.27P: An industrial load consisting of a bank of induction motors consumes 50 kW at a power factor of 0.8...

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