M. Tech. (Integrated Power System) First Semester (C.B.C.S.

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Power System Deregulation & Automation
P. Pages : 1 NRT/KS/19/4387
Time : Three Hours *0393* Max. Marks : 70
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Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.
3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.
7. Due credit will be given to neatness and adequate dimensions.
8. Assume suitable data whenever necessary.
9. Illustrate your answers whenever necessary with the help of neat sketches.

1. How does the deregulated power system differ from regulated power system? Explain with 14
neat diagram the structure of both systems.
OR

2. What are the various entities involved in deregulated power system? Explain the functions 14
of each of these systems.

3. What are the various electricity market mechanisms? How does MCP (Market Clearing 14
Price) settle at a particular value?
OR

4. Write a short note on-

i) Poolco. Model 7
ii) CAISO 7

5. What is meant by embedded cost based transmission pricing? Explain its various methods. 14

OR

6. Explain the network response method to determine ATC. Also define the terms TTC, 14
CBM, TRM and ETC.

7. State the important features of Indian Electricity Act 2003. Also explain the development 14
of restructuring process of Electrical power sector in India.
OR

8. State how a national grid is formed in India? What are the various regional power grids? 14
State in brief the functions of Load dispatch centre.

9. Describe the automation of a substation with an example. Also state the advantages of 14
substation automation.
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10. Explain the SCADA system for monitoring and control of power flow. 14
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