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A substation that has a step-up transformer increases the voltage while decreasing
the current, while a step-down transformer decreases the voltage while increasing the
current for domestic and commercial distribution. The word substation comes from the
days before the distribution system became a grid. The first substations were connected
to only one power station, where the generators were housed, and were subsidiaries of
that power station.
The substation.
All component parts of the substation are located in one room, either in an existing
building, or in the form of a prefabricated housing exterior to the building.
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TRANSFORMER.
Since the use of PCB (1) - filled transformers is prohibited in most countries, the preferred
available technologies are:
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The limit of Maximum Demand in KW, permitted at Main Distribution Board (MDB)
Guidance.
Where (I) stands for amperes and (E) stands for voltage.
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