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1. RELEVANCE TO NATIONAL
NEEDS
• Severe Energy Crisis
• Continuously increasing Energy demand
• Importance of energy for running Industries and Domestic use
• Solution lies in :
 Building new Hydroelectric Power Plants
 Improving the Reliability
 Efficiency
 Availability of Existing Power Plants
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2. ADVANTAGES
• Increased Plant Lifetime
• Enhanced Safety Of Equipment And Staff
• Reduced Operational Cost By Fault Mitigation
• No Additional Civil Work Involved
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3. ADVANTAGES (CONT’D)
• Quickly Implemented Strategies
• No Negative Impact On Environment
• Economically Sound Investment
• Project Of National Benefit
• Need Of The Present And Future
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4. CONCLUSION OF GOVERNOR RESPONSE
Electromechanical Governor
 Movable parts
 Long Outage of the Generating Unit
 High Maintenance Cost
Digital Governor
 Quick response
 No movable parts/ No wear and tear
 Troubleshooting easy and simple
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