Surge protective devices (SPDs) have become an integral part of residential, commercial and industrial power quality applications. A wide selection of surge SPDs are promoted by greater number of manufactures for the ...

High Impedance Faults (HIF) in distribution feeders are kind of an abnormal condition that most of the electric distribution utilities face if they are maintaining a bare overhead distribution network. These faults cause ...

Domestic fans are a w i d e l y u s e d a p p l i a n c e a l l a r o u n d t h e w o r l d . T h e r e a r e s e v e r a l t y p es o f fan c o n t r o l l e r s a v a i l a b l e f o r t h e speed c o n t r o l l i n g ...

As emphasis on renewable energy increases harnessing the maximum solar energy potential has become imperative. However the effective use of its potential is restricted by certain factors. The inherent feature of intermittency ...

Due to the significant increase in price of Grid Electricity, many countries are switching to Renewable sources. With the expanded Solar Net Metering system which is approved by the Ceylon Electricity Board in Sri Lanka, ...

Presently there is no any proper method of finding performance of Medium voltage feeders except the number of feeder failures. Therefore available limited resources are not utilized for the most required feeders and also ...

The Ministry of Power & Energy has taken initiative to electrify rural areas to uplift the living standard of the people in rural areas by providing the electricity, which is a basic need of people. Ceylon Electricity Board ...

Electricity is a basic need for the economic growth of any country. Therefore, the electricity demand grows at a higher rate with the rapid development of the economy. To meet the increasing demand of electricity, addition ...

Costs of externality are effects that are typically not taken into account in finalizing the market price of goods or materials. Environmental impacts and social damage costs are the main externalities needed to be ...

Power generation using pulverized coal power technology is a very mature and extremely popular technical trend in the global scenario. The first coal fired power plant complex in Sri Lanka, Lakvijaya Power Station employs ...