CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Expositor : Huber Murillo M.
TIPOS DE CARGAS
Three categories of loads
 RESISTIVES
 INDUCTIVES
 CAPACITIVES
Ohms Ω
Henry Hy
Farad F
R
L
C
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
 RESISTIVE
 Furnaces
 Electrical heaters
 Electrical irons
 Light bulbs
 ....
 INDUCTIVE
 Transformers
 Induction motors
 Fluorescent lighting
 Induction furnaces
 Welding machines
 Drivers
 ........
 CAPACITIVE
 Capacitors
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TIPOS DE CARGAS
OHMIC LOAD.
 RESISTIVE
VAC R
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
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Corriente IR = U/R Amper
Potencia P = RI² = U²/R Watts
OHMIC LOAD.
 RESISTIVE
IR
VAC R
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
IR
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VAC
IR
ω
INDUCTIVE LOAD.
 INDUCTIVE
VAC L
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
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Corriente IL = U / ωL Amper.
Potencia P = U² / ωL var or kvar
INDUCTIVE LOAD.
 INDUCTIVE
IL
VAC L
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
IL
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VAC
IL
ω
90°
CAPACITIVE LOAD.
 CAPACITIVE
VAC C
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
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Corriente Ic = ω C U Amper.
Potencia P = ω C U² var or kvar
CAPACITIVE LOAD.
 CAPACITIVE
IC
VAC C
-400
-300
-200
-100
0
100
200
300
400
0
45
90
135
180
225
270
315
360
405
450
495
540
VAC
IC
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VAC
IC
ω90°
MIXED LOADS.
 Main industrial loads
I
V L
VR
VL
R
The majority of industrial
loadscan be regarded as
comprising resistor and
inductor in series.
V : supply voltage
VR: resistance voltage drop
VL: inductance voltage drop
I : total supply current
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
 Main industrial loads
I
V L
VR
VL
R
VR
VL
90°
ω
I
V
φ
"I" lags "V" by some angle φ
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MIXED LOADS.
 Main industrial loads
φ
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
MIXED LOADS.
 CAPACITOR CONNECTION
I
L
R
V
IRL
IRL : current through the load
IC : current through the
capacitor
I : total current drawn from
supply
C
IC
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MIXED LOADS.
 CAPACITOR CONNECTION
I
V L
R
IC ω
V
IRL
C
IRL
IC
I
ϕ1
ϕ2
ϕ1 ϕ2
ϕ cos ϕ I
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MIXED LOADS.
k
W
- Active power (kW)
 performs the work (useful power)
kVA
- Apparent power (kVA)
 total power consumed
kv
ar
- Reactive power (kvar)
 sustains electromagnetic field (non useful power)
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REACTIVE POWER COMPENSATION.
BASIC CONCEPTS.
kVA
Apparent power
φ
Active or useful power
kW
Reactive
power
kvar
kvar
Power factor
cos φ = kW / kVA
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
HOW CAN WE IMPROVE THE PF
CORRECTION AND THUS REDUCE THE
CONSUMED POWER?
kW
Kvar2
The capacitor connected in parallel will
draw kvar in the same way than the
load but in phase opposition (leading)
kVA
kvar1
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BASIC CONCEPTS.
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
BASIC CONCEPTS.
φ1
kW
kvar
kVA1
φ2
kVA2
kvar2
kvar1
)2tan1kW(tankvarc
kW
kvar
tan
kvar²kW²
kW
cos
kvar²kW²kVA
kVA
kvar
sin
kVA
kW
cos
−=
=
+
=
+=
=
= kW
kvar
kVA
φ
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
BASIC CONCEPTS.
φφ
φφ
φ
φ
φ φ
Power factor correction chart
Kvar = k * kW
Desired PF
InitialPF
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0.46
Nomogram
Kvar = k * kW
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
kW=410
kVA1=586
kvar1=419
φ1
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Ejemplo
kW=410
kVA1=586
kvar1=419
φ1
284
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Carga compensada
kW=410
kVA1=586
kvar1=419
φ1
kvar2=135284
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Carga compensada
kW=410
kVA1=586
kvar1=419
φ1 φ2
kVA2=432
kvar2=135284
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Carga compensada
Advantages of a good power factor
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Transformers and distribution cables
lightened ( I )
0.70.95
27%
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Reduced Joule losses ( RI² )
46
cos φ final values
cos φ initial values
% reduction in losses
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CABLES
Reduced Joule losses ( RI² )
1150
6000
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
TRANSFORMER
Reduced Joule losses ( RI² )
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
kVA output reduced
cos φ initial
% kVA recovered
0.75
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Voltage drop in transformer
5.1
Voltage drop
cos φ
0.6
Low losses
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Normal losses
VOLTGE DROP
Cos ? = 0.6 * 5.1%
Cos ? = 0.6306
Cos φ = 0.6306
φ = 50.906
Typical PF encountered in industry
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Energy saving calculation.
400 kVA
400 V
P=80 kW
cos φ = 0.75
P=170 kW
cos φ = 0.75
1 cable
70 mm²
20 m
2 cables
70 mm²
100 m
A B
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Energy saving calculation.
Consumer's electricity bill:
• Monthly kWh consumed = 70125
• Monthly kvarh consumed = 63081
• Assuming an activity of :
340 days/year
15 hours/day
• Average kW = 70125/425 = 165 (66% of the full load)
• Average kvar = 63081/425 = 148
• Average kVA = √165² + 148² = 222
• Average P.F. = kW/ √kW² + kvar² = 0.744
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Energy saving calculation.
Min P.F. value to avoid penalty : 0.93
capacitor required = kW (tgφ1 - tgφ2)
=165 (0.898 - 0.395) = 83kvar
(in practice cap. size is increased by 5 to 10% to ensure a
P.F.> 0.93)
New situation
kW = 165 (unchanged)
kvar = 148 - 83 = 65 ()
kVA = √165² + 65² = 177 () (222 previously)
Monthly demand (kVA) is reduced by 20%
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Cable losses
Cos φ = 0.75
Workshop A :
I = P*0.66/ √3 V cos φ
= 80000 * 0.66/ √3 400 0.75 = 102A
Cable losses : P = 3 RI²L (R= ρ1/S)
= 3 * 246.10-6
Ω/m * (102)² * 20 =154W
5100 h/year P = 785kWh
Workshop B :
I = 170000 * 0.66/√3 400 0.75 = 216A
Cable losses : P = 2 (3RI²L)
= 2 * 3 * 246.10-6
* (216/2)² * 100 = 1722W
5100h/year P = 8782 kWh
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Cable losses
Cos φ : 0.93
Workshop A:
- I = 102 (0.75/0.93) = 82A
- Cable losses = 154 (82/102)² = 100W
- Cable losses/year = 150kWh
Workshop B:
- I = 216 (0.75/0.93) = 174A
- Cable losses = 1722 (174/216)² = 1117W
- Cables losses/year = 5697kWh
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Transformer losses
Before correction:
Total losses = 1000 + 5000 [(80+170) 0.66]² / (0.75 * 400)= 2513W
Total losses/year = 2513X5100 = 12814kWh
Total kWh = 785 + 8782 + 12814 = 22381
After correction:
Total losses = 1000 + 5000 [(80+170) 0.66]²/ (0.93 * 400) = 1984W
Total losses/year = 10118kWh
Total kWh/year = 510+5697+10118 = 16325
kWh reduction/year = 22381 - 16325 = 6056kWh
27% reduction
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POWER FACTOR CORRECTION
The main reason for installing power capacitors is to
reduce reactive power costs and avoid the penalties.
Typical pay back period is less than 1-2 years.
Sometimes as little as a few months.
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
• Individual compensation of large motors (>50kW ≈ 70hp)
• Fixed compensation of transformers (+/-10 % of transformer rating)
• Automatic capacitor bank to compensate varying load
Locating capacitors on your system
Capacitors may be installed at various locations on your
electrical system.
1 : Capacitors on the incoming plant service
2 : Capacitors on the main bus
3 : Capacitors on the bus for various feeders
4 : Capacitors a the individual load point
Capacitor location
1 2 &3 4
Technical approach Best
Flexibility Least Less Best
Savings Least less Max.
Cost per kvar Least Lower Highest
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TRANSFORMER COMPENSATION
- Increased useful capacity
- Reduced losses
- Reduced voltage drop
Degree of compensation :
1. "Rule of thumb" : +/- 10 % of transformer's nominal rating.
2. Calculation based on the individual transformer and its load pattern.
Note : check for resonance between transformer and capacitor.
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Individual transformer compensation
The resonant frequency can be calculated from the following
formula :
f fp
Psc
Pc
=
f = resonant frequency
fp = power frequency
Psc = short circuit power of the transformer (kVA)
Pc = power of the capacitor (kVAR)
If the frequency obtained is too close to that of a harmonic, the
value of the capacitor rating should be modified.
Most common harmonic frequencies, 3rd, 5th, 7th, etc...
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MOTOR COMPENSATION
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
Methods for determining capacitor
rating for motor compensation
1.- Rule of thumb Qc = 40% of motor KW .
rating.
2.- Use of table the speed and motor power .
into acount
3.- Calculation based on exact individual
. motor charasteristics.
AUTOMATIC BANK COMPENSATION
Advantages of automatic capacitor banks :
- Regulation of cos φ.
- Better utilisation of the capacitor compared to individual compensation.
- Eliminates the possibility of overcompensation.
CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
AUTOMATIC BANK COMPENSATION
Points to consider for automatic banks
• Choice of regulator characteristics (c/k and tolerance) and step size to
avoid hunting.
• Correlation between minimum interval between switching and discharge
device of capacitor to avoid energising a charged capacitor.
• Disconnecting of all steps in case of a mains outage.
• Insensitivity to harmonics.
• Possibility to extend existing banks without changes in the control
equipment.
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LVCP
THE NEW CHOICE FOR POWER
FACTOR CORRECTION
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Compact
Modular
Safe
Reliable
Compact Small dimensions
210 mm
200 mm78 mm
Compact High
power density
 20 kvar
@ 400/415 V
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Modular
Terminals sized for
common cable shoes
Built-in safety discharge
resistors (<75V in 3 min.)
Enclosure with double
casing insulation
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Modular
Interconnection bars
Fixation holes
Clips system for group
assembly
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Modular
Easy and quick assembly
of capacitor modules
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
DIN rail fixation
Examples of LVCP module assembly
30 kvar = 15 kvar + 15 kvar
35 kvar = 20 kvar + 15 kvar
40 kvar = 20 kvar + 20 kvar
400V/50Hz
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Examples of LVCP module assembly
400V/50Hz
45kvar =
15kvar + 15kvar + 15kvar
50kvar =
16.7kvar + 16.7kvar + 16.7kvar
60kvar =
20kvar + 20kvar + 20kvar
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Modular
External discharge device
Safe discharge
< 50V in 1
minute
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Protective cover IP20
Safe
Built in safety discharge resistors
Fuse
Pressure sensitive disconnector
Thermo-setting resin
Dry type self healing capacitor winding
Insulating enclosure
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
system
Self-healing +
Internal fuse +
Pressure sensitive disconnector
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Reliable
In-house
metallized film
 Voltage withstand capability
 Peak current
 Capacitance stability
 Life
 Self-healing
 Losses
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Reliable
Automatized
manufacturing
process
 Controlled performance
 Repeatable quality
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
IEC 60831 1&2
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
Reliable
Comprehensive
testing
• Ageing
• Temperature
• Humidity
• Dielectric
• Self-healing
• Current
• Voltage
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Range (50Hz)
0
2.5
5
7.5
10
12.5
15
17.5
20
230
400
415
450
465
KVAR
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
Range (60Hz)
0
2.5
5
7.5
10
12.5
15
17.5
20
220
240
380
440
450
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
THEN YOU ABB
BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
YOUR choice for
Power Factor Correction

2.. compensación reactiva

  • 1.
    CARGAS INDUSTRIALES -COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Expositor : Huber Murillo M.
  • 2.
    TIPOS DE CARGAS Threecategories of loads  RESISTIVES  INDUCTIVES  CAPACITIVES Ohms Ω Henry Hy Farad F R L C CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 3.
     RESISTIVE  Furnaces Electrical heaters  Electrical irons  Light bulbs  ....  INDUCTIVE  Transformers  Induction motors  Fluorescent lighting  Induction furnaces  Welding machines  Drivers  ........  CAPACITIVE  Capacitors CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO TIPOS DE CARGAS
  • 4.
    OHMIC LOAD.  RESISTIVE VACR -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Corriente IR = U/R Amper Potencia P = RI² = U²/R Watts
  • 5.
    OHMIC LOAD.  RESISTIVE IR VACR -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC IR CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO VAC IR ω
  • 6.
    INDUCTIVE LOAD.  INDUCTIVE VACL -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Corriente IL = U / ωL Amper. Potencia P = U² / ωL var or kvar
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    INDUCTIVE LOAD.  INDUCTIVE IL VACL -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC IL CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO VAC IL ω 90°
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    CAPACITIVE LOAD.  CAPACITIVE VACC -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Corriente Ic = ω C U Amper. Potencia P = ω C U² var or kvar
  • 9.
    CAPACITIVE LOAD.  CAPACITIVE IC VACC -400 -300 -200 -100 0 100 200 300 400 0 45 90 135 180 225 270 315 360 405 450 495 540 VAC IC CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO VAC IC ω90°
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    MIXED LOADS.  Mainindustrial loads I V L VR VL R The majority of industrial loadscan be regarded as comprising resistor and inductor in series. V : supply voltage VR: resistance voltage drop VL: inductance voltage drop I : total supply current CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 11.
     Main industrialloads I V L VR VL R VR VL 90° ω I V φ "I" lags "V" by some angle φ CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO MIXED LOADS.
  • 12.
     Main industrialloads φ CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO MIXED LOADS.
  • 13.
     CAPACITOR CONNECTION I L R V IRL IRL: current through the load IC : current through the capacitor I : total current drawn from supply C IC CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO MIXED LOADS.
  • 14.
     CAPACITOR CONNECTION I VL R IC ω V IRL C IRL IC I ϕ1 ϕ2 ϕ1 ϕ2 ϕ cos ϕ I CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO MIXED LOADS.
  • 15.
    k W - Active power(kW)  performs the work (useful power) kVA - Apparent power (kVA)  total power consumed kv ar - Reactive power (kvar)  sustains electromagnetic field (non useful power) CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO REACTIVE POWER COMPENSATION.
  • 16.
    BASIC CONCEPTS. kVA Apparent power φ Activeor useful power kW Reactive power kvar kvar Power factor cos φ = kW / kVA CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO HOW CAN WE IMPROVE THE PF CORRECTION AND THUS REDUCE THE CONSUMED POWER?
  • 17.
    kW Kvar2 The capacitor connectedin parallel will draw kvar in the same way than the load but in phase opposition (leading) kVA kvar1 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO BASIC CONCEPTS.
  • 18.
    CARGAS INDUSTRIALES -COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO BASIC CONCEPTS. φ1 kW kvar kVA1 φ2 kVA2 kvar2 kvar1
  • 19.
  • 20.
    Power factor correctionchart Kvar = k * kW Desired PF InitialPF CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 21.
    0.46 Nomogram Kvar = k* kW CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 22.
    kW=410 kVA1=586 kvar1=419 φ1 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES -COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Ejemplo
  • 23.
    kW=410 kVA1=586 kvar1=419 φ1 284 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES -COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Carga compensada
  • 24.
    kW=410 kVA1=586 kvar1=419 φ1 kvar2=135284 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES -COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Carga compensada
  • 25.
    kW=410 kVA1=586 kvar1=419 φ1 φ2 kVA2=432 kvar2=135284 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES- COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Carga compensada
  • 26.
    Advantages of agood power factor CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 27.
    Transformers and distributioncables lightened ( I ) 0.70.95 27% CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 28.
    Reduced Joule losses( RI² ) 46 cos φ final values cos φ initial values % reduction in losses CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO CABLES
  • 29.
    Reduced Joule losses( RI² ) 1150 6000 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO TRANSFORMER
  • 30.
    Reduced Joule losses( RI² ) CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    kVA output reduced cosφ initial % kVA recovered 0.75 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 32.
    Voltage drop intransformer 5.1 Voltage drop cos φ 0.6 Low losses CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Normal losses VOLTGE DROP Cos ? = 0.6 * 5.1% Cos ? = 0.6306 Cos φ = 0.6306 φ = 50.906
  • 33.
    Typical PF encounteredin industry CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    Energy saving calculation. 400kVA 400 V P=80 kW cos φ = 0.75 P=170 kW cos φ = 0.75 1 cable 70 mm² 20 m 2 cables 70 mm² 100 m A B CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    Energy saving calculation. Consumer'selectricity bill: • Monthly kWh consumed = 70125 • Monthly kvarh consumed = 63081 • Assuming an activity of : 340 days/year 15 hours/day • Average kW = 70125/425 = 165 (66% of the full load) • Average kvar = 63081/425 = 148 • Average kVA = √165² + 148² = 222 • Average P.F. = kW/ √kW² + kvar² = 0.744 CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 36.
    Energy saving calculation. MinP.F. value to avoid penalty : 0.93 capacitor required = kW (tgφ1 - tgφ2) =165 (0.898 - 0.395) = 83kvar (in practice cap. size is increased by 5 to 10% to ensure a P.F.> 0.93) New situation kW = 165 (unchanged) kvar = 148 - 83 = 65 () kVA = √165² + 65² = 177 () (222 previously) Monthly demand (kVA) is reduced by 20% CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    Cable losses Cos φ= 0.75 Workshop A : I = P*0.66/ √3 V cos φ = 80000 * 0.66/ √3 400 0.75 = 102A Cable losses : P = 3 RI²L (R= ρ1/S) = 3 * 246.10-6 Ω/m * (102)² * 20 =154W 5100 h/year P = 785kWh Workshop B : I = 170000 * 0.66/√3 400 0.75 = 216A Cable losses : P = 2 (3RI²L) = 2 * 3 * 246.10-6 * (216/2)² * 100 = 1722W 5100h/year P = 8782 kWh CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    Cable losses Cos φ: 0.93 Workshop A: - I = 102 (0.75/0.93) = 82A - Cable losses = 154 (82/102)² = 100W - Cable losses/year = 150kWh Workshop B: - I = 216 (0.75/0.93) = 174A - Cable losses = 1722 (174/216)² = 1117W - Cables losses/year = 5697kWh CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    Transformer losses Before correction: Totallosses = 1000 + 5000 [(80+170) 0.66]² / (0.75 * 400)= 2513W Total losses/year = 2513X5100 = 12814kWh Total kWh = 785 + 8782 + 12814 = 22381 After correction: Total losses = 1000 + 5000 [(80+170) 0.66]²/ (0.93 * 400) = 1984W Total losses/year = 10118kWh Total kWh/year = 510+5697+10118 = 16325 kWh reduction/year = 22381 - 16325 = 6056kWh 27% reduction CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 40.
    POWER FACTOR CORRECTION Themain reason for installing power capacitors is to reduce reactive power costs and avoid the penalties. Typical pay back period is less than 1-2 years. Sometimes as little as a few months. CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO TYPICAL INSTALLATION • Individual compensation of large motors (>50kW ≈ 70hp) • Fixed compensation of transformers (+/-10 % of transformer rating) • Automatic capacitor bank to compensate varying load
  • 41.
    Locating capacitors onyour system Capacitors may be installed at various locations on your electrical system. 1 : Capacitors on the incoming plant service 2 : Capacitors on the main bus 3 : Capacitors on the bus for various feeders 4 : Capacitors a the individual load point Capacitor location 1 2 &3 4 Technical approach Best Flexibility Least Less Best Savings Least less Max. Cost per kvar Least Lower Highest CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
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    TRANSFORMER COMPENSATION - Increaseduseful capacity - Reduced losses - Reduced voltage drop Degree of compensation : 1. "Rule of thumb" : +/- 10 % of transformer's nominal rating. 2. Calculation based on the individual transformer and its load pattern. Note : check for resonance between transformer and capacitor. CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 43.
    Individual transformer compensation Theresonant frequency can be calculated from the following formula : f fp Psc Pc = f = resonant frequency fp = power frequency Psc = short circuit power of the transformer (kVA) Pc = power of the capacitor (kVAR) If the frequency obtained is too close to that of a harmonic, the value of the capacitor rating should be modified. Most common harmonic frequencies, 3rd, 5th, 7th, etc... CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 44.
    MOTOR COMPENSATION CARGAS INDUSTRIALES- COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO Methods for determining capacitor rating for motor compensation 1.- Rule of thumb Qc = 40% of motor KW . rating. 2.- Use of table the speed and motor power . into acount 3.- Calculation based on exact individual . motor charasteristics.
  • 45.
    AUTOMATIC BANK COMPENSATION Advantagesof automatic capacitor banks : - Regulation of cos φ. - Better utilisation of the capacitor compared to individual compensation. - Eliminates the possibility of overcompensation. CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 46.
    AUTOMATIC BANK COMPENSATION Pointsto consider for automatic banks • Choice of regulator characteristics (c/k and tolerance) and step size to avoid hunting. • Correlation between minimum interval between switching and discharge device of capacitor to avoid energising a charged capacitor. • Disconnecting of all steps in case of a mains outage. • Insensitivity to harmonics. • Possibility to extend existing banks without changes in the control equipment. CARGAS INDUSTRIALES - COMPENSACION REACTIVA ING. HUBER MURILLO
  • 47.
    LVCP THE NEW CHOICEFOR POWER FACTOR CORRECTION BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER Compact Modular Safe Reliable
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    Compact Small dimensions 210mm 200 mm78 mm Compact High power density  20 kvar @ 400/415 V BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Modular Terminals sized for commoncable shoes Built-in safety discharge resistors (<75V in 3 min.) Enclosure with double casing insulation BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Modular Interconnection bars Fixation holes Clipssystem for group assembly BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Modular Easy and quickassembly of capacitor modules BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER DIN rail fixation
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    Examples of LVCPmodule assembly 30 kvar = 15 kvar + 15 kvar 35 kvar = 20 kvar + 15 kvar 40 kvar = 20 kvar + 20 kvar 400V/50Hz BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Examples of LVCPmodule assembly 400V/50Hz 45kvar = 15kvar + 15kvar + 15kvar 50kvar = 16.7kvar + 16.7kvar + 16.7kvar 60kvar = 20kvar + 20kvar + 20kvar BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
  • 54.
    Modular External discharge device Safedischarge < 50V in 1 minute BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER Protective cover IP20
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    Safe Built in safetydischarge resistors Fuse Pressure sensitive disconnector Thermo-setting resin Dry type self healing capacitor winding Insulating enclosure BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    system Self-healing + Internal fuse+ Pressure sensitive disconnector BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Reliable In-house metallized film  Voltagewithstand capability  Peak current  Capacitance stability  Life  Self-healing  Losses BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    Reliable Automatized manufacturing process  Controlled performance Repeatable quality BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER IEC 60831 1&2 ISO 9001 ISO 14001
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    Reliable Comprehensive testing • Ageing • Temperature •Humidity • Dielectric • Self-healing • Current • Voltage BANCO DE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER
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    THEN YOU ABB BANCODE CONDENSADORES ING. HUBER YOUR choice for Power Factor Correction