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Problem 594:

A 3-phase 50 MVA, 13.8 kV, 3600 rpm, 60 Hz grid connected generator


with a synchronous reactance of 3.8 ohms per phase operating with a lagging of
0.88 at rated voltage and current. If the load decreases such that its prime
mover power is decreased by 25 % and the rotor current decreases same
percentage, what will be the new pf?
A. 0.928
B. 0.998
C. 0.987
D. 0.909

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