Power Distribution System

Components
 subtransmission
• The sub transmission circuit may made of
overhead open wire construction on wooden
poles or of underground. The voltage level of
these circuits varies from 69KV, 115KV, 138KV.
Radial transmission system
Radial type transmission
Improved redial type
Loop circuit
Distribution substation
Substation cost
Substation schemes
 Single bus
• Advantage • Disadvantages
– Lower cost
 Double bus double breaker
Advantages Disadvantages
 Main and transfer
Advantages Disadvantages
 Double Bus single breaker
Advantages Disadvantages
 Ring main
Advantages Disadvantages
 Breaker and half
Advantages Disadvantages
Selection of Substation location