What Are The Advantages Of Parallel Operation Of Alternators?

1.	What Are The Advantages Of Parallel Operation Of Alternators?
Answer» It ensures CONTINUITY of power supply to consumers in case of breakdown of an alternator in an generation station. This is economical and IMPROVES the efficiency of the generating station. When the demand of power increases, new alternators can be installed to operate in PARALLEL. It is not possible to built single LARGE size alternator to meet the requirement.

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It ensures CONTINUITY of power supply to consumers in case of breakdown of an alternator in an generation station.
This is economical and IMPROVES the efficiency of the generating station.
When the demand of power increases, new alternators can be installed to operate in PARALLEL.
It is not possible to built single LARGE size alternator to meet the requirement.

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