M.Tech.

(Integrated Power System / Power Electronics & Power System /

Industrial Drives & Control) First Semester (C.B.C.S.)
Elective - I (Core) : Micro & Smart Grid

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Time : Three Hours *0422* Max. Marks : 70
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Notes : 1. All questions carry marks as indicated.
2. Solve Question 1 OR Questions No. 2.
3. Solve Question 3 OR Questions No. 4.
4. Solve Question 5 OR Questions No. 6.
5. Solve Question 7 OR Questions No. 8.
6. Solve Question 9 OR Questions No. 10.
7. Assume suitable data whenever necessary.
8. Illustrate your answers whenever necessary with the help of neat sketches.
9. Use of non programmable calculator is permitted.

1. Explain the importance of micro grid. With its typical structure. Define Islanding & state 14
its various types.

OR

2. State various modes of operation of micro grid. Explain one mode of operation in detail 14
with its control.

3. a) Define power quality and explain need of power quality. 7

b) Explain various influences of load on power quality in micro grid. 7

OR

4. a) State various types of passive islanding method used in micro grid. Explain one method 14
in detail with its block diagram.

5. a) Explain power Scenario of India and state the role of smart grid for industrial growth in 7
India.

b) State the importance of power flow analysis in power system. 7

OR

6. a) State various components used in smart grid; explain the function of each component in 7
brief.

b) Explain the network Architecture used in smart grid in brief. 7

7. Discussed the working of phasor measurement unit (PMU) with block diagram in detail 14
and state its role in microgrid.

OR

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8. a) State four parts of Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and explain role of smart 7
meters in microgrid.

b) Discussed the role of wide area monitoring system (WAMS) in smart grid. 7

9. a) Define renewable energy sources? State advantages and limitations of non- conventional 7
energy sources.

b) Write your views on energy planning issue aiming to bridge the gap between the energy 7
demand and supply situation in India.

OR

10. a) Explain the concept of PHEV technology. 7

b) Under what circumstances does storage of energy become necessary? State which type 7
of energy storage method is employed in hybrid vehicles.

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