Electrical Engineering ⇒ Topic : Selection of type of generation

SELECTION OF TYPE OF GENERATION

While choosing the type of generation the consideration :

• The type of fuel available or availability of suitable sites for water power generation.
• Fuel transportation cost.
• Land required.
• Foundation. cost.
• The availability of cooling water.
• The type of load to be taken by the power plant.,
• Reliability in operation.
• Plant life.
• Cost of transmitting the energy