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What are the effects of charging current overhead line?

March 18, 2018 by

DWQA Questions › Category: Transmission and Distribution › What are the effects of charging current overhead line?
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Answer: The flow of charging current between the conductor of overhead lines produces the following affects
1. The charging current causes voltage drop and the power loss in the lines.
2. Since, the charging current is capacitive it leads the voltage by 90 degree. Thus power factor of the line is also affected.

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