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What are advantages and disadvantages of interconnected grid system?

All QuestionsCategory: Transmission And Distribution SystemWhat are advantages and disadvantages of interconnected grid system?
CS Electrical And Electronics Staff asked 4 years ago

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CS Electrical And Electronics Staff answered 4 years ago

The advantage of interconnected grid system:

  1. Exchange of maximum loads
  2. Use of more traditional Plants
  3. Guarantees economical operation
  4. Improve the Diversity Factor
  5. Decreases plant reserve capacity
  6. Improves reliability of supply

The disadvantages of the interconnected grid system are:

  1. Fault on one system gets transferred to the other portion of the system
  2. High switchgear price
  3. Proper load management is needed