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Download Solution PDFWhat type of substation is used for power factor correction, metering and control of the wind farm?
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Download Solution PDFThe type of substation used for power factor correction, metering, and control of a wind farm is: Collector substation.
Explanation:
- A collector substation is specifically designed to collect and distribute the power generated by multiple wind turbines in a wind farm.
- It typically includes equipment for power factor correction, metering, and control to manage the electrical output from the wind turbines before feeding it into the grid or transmission system.
- The collector substation plays a crucial role in efficiently integrating the power generated by individual turbines and ensuring that it meets the required standards for grid connection.
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