Electrical Engineering · Power Systems
The primary technical justification for transitioning from High Voltage (HV) to Extra-High Voltage (EHV) for long-distance transmission is to _________.
- 1reduce the fault level and simplify switchgear design
- 2increase the current carrying capacity of the conductors
- 3reduce the percentage power loss (I2R) for a given power transfer by decreasing the current✓
- 4mitigate the skin effect and proximity effect at higher frequencies
Correct answer
reduce the percentage power loss (I2R) for a given power transfer by decreasing the current
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