Sub Station Abstracts-(Part-1)
SUB STATION ABSTRACTS
SUB STATION EQUIPMENTS AND SAFETY CLEARANCE
RATING OF LIGHTING ARRESTOR:
- Size of L.A = 1.5 X Phase to Earth Voltage OR * Size of L.A =1.5 X system Voltage/1.732 OR * Size of L.A = 0.81 X highest System Voltage
LIGHTING ARRESTOR PROTECTION RADIUS:
- Protection Radius (Rp) = Sqrt (H X (2D-H)+L(2D+L)) * H= Actual Height of L.A * D= 20 meter, 40 meter or 60 meter * L= V X T (T=Discharge Time & V= 1m/ms)
CREEPAGE DISTANCE:
- 18 mm to 22 mm /KV for Moderate Polluted Air. * 25 mm to 33 mm /KV for Heavily Polluted Air. * In HVDC System The value is double from above value.
LIGHTING ARRESTOR RATING:
Rated Voltage
Highest Voltage
L.A Rating
132kv
145kv
120kv To 132kv
220kv
245kv
198kv To 216kv
400kv
420kv
336kv
LOCATION OF LIGHTING ARRESTOR:
Rated Voltage
Max Distance from Equipment
132kv
35 meter To 45 meter
220kv
Closed To Transformer
400kv
Closed To Transformer
SIZE OF CORONA RING:
Rated Voltage
Size of Corona Ring
Less than 170 KV
160mm Ring Put on HV end
170KV To 275KV
350mm Ring Put on HV end
More than 275KV
450mm Ring Put on HV end
More than 275KV
350mm Ring Put on HV end
CAPACITY OF SUB STATION AS PER GERC:
Size of S/S
Electrical Load
66 KV
80 MVA
132 KV
150 MVA
220 KV
320 MVA
400 KV
1000 MVA
BREAKING / SHORT CIRCUIT CAPACITY OF SUB STATION:
Size of S/S
Short Circuit Current
66 KV
25 KAmp for 1 or 3 sec
132 KV
31.5 KAmp for 1 or 3 sec
220 KV
40 KAmp for 1 or 3 sec
400 KV
40 KAmp for 1 or 3 sec
FAULT CLEAR TIME:
Size of S/S
Fault Clear Time
66 KV
300 mili Sec
132 KV
160 mili Sec
220 KV
120 mili Sec
400 KV
100 mili Sec
NORMAL TYPE OF CONDUCTORS:
Voltage
Main Bus
Auxiliary Bus
11KV
Twin ACSR Zebra
ACSR Zebra
33KV
ACSR Zebra
ACSR Zebra
132KV
ACSR Zebra
ACSR Panthers
220KV
Twin ACSR Zebra
ACSR Zebra
400KV
1/14.2 mm Dia Alu Pipe
Twin ACSR Moose
NUMBER OF DISC INSULATOR:
System
Number
Strength (KN)
11KV
4
120KN
33KV
4
120KN
132KV
10
120KN
220KV
14
70KN
220KV (Anti Fog)
2 X 15
120KN
400KV (Anti Fog)
2 X 25
120KN
MINIMUM CLEARANCE:
Voltage
Phase to Earth Wire
Phase to Phase
Section Clearance
2.2KV
28cm
33cm
27.45cm
33KV
380cm
43cm
27.7cm
132KV
107cm
12cm
25cm
220KV
178cm
20.6cm
42.8cm
400KV
350cm
40cm
65cm
GROUND CLEARANCE:
Voltage
Meter
33KV
3.7meter
66 KV
6.1meter
132 KV
6.1meter
220 KV
7.0meter
400 KV
8.8meter
CONDUCTOR SPACING:
Voltage
Highest Voltage
Lighting Impulse Level (Kvp)
Min Clearance
Ground Clearance
Safety working Clearance
Phase to Earth
Phase to Phase
11KV
12kv
70
178mm
229mm
3700mm
2600mm
33KV
36kv
170
320mm
320mm
3700mm
2800mm
132 KV
145kv
550
1300mm
1300mm
4600mm
3700mm
220 KV
245kv
950
2100mm
2100mm
5500mm
4300mm
400 KV
420kv
1425
3400mm
4200mm
8000mm
6400mm
EARTHING RESISTANCE VALUE:
Particular
Max Earthing Resistance
Power Station
0.5Ω
EHT Sub Station
1Ω
33KV Sub Station
2Ω
Double Pole Structure
5Ω
Tower foot Resistance
10Ω
Distribution Transformer
5Ω
220KV Sub Station
1Ω To 2Ω
400KV Sub Station
0.5Ω
LOSSES IN 11 KV TRANSFORMER AT 75C (AS PER CBIP):
Transformer
No Load Loss(kw)
Load Loss (kw)
% Impedance
3.15MVA
2.9
20
6.25
4MVA
3.2
27
7.15
5.3MVA
3.9
31
7.15
6.3MVA
4.5
37
7.15
LOSSES IN 66 KV TRANSFORMER AT 75C (AS PER CBIP):
Transformer
No Load Loss(kw)
Load Loss (kw)
% Impedance
6.3MVA
6
40
8.35
8MVA
7.1
48
8.35
10MVA
8.4
57
8.35
12.5MVA
9.7
70
8.35
20MVA
13
102
10.0
STANDARD RATING OF 66KV TRANSFORMER (AS PER CBIP):
Transformer
KV
Type of Cooling
6.3MVA
66KV/11KV
ONAN
8MVA
66KV/11KV
ONAN
10MVA
66KV/11KV
ONAN
12.5MVA
66KV/11KV
ONAN / ONAF
20MVA
66KV/11KV
ONAN / ONAF
% IMPEDANCE FOR TRANSFORMER (AS PER IS 2026):
33KV Transformer
66KV Transformer
MVA
%Impedance
MVA
%Impedance
1MVA
5%
6.3MVA
8.35%
1.6MVA
6.25%
8MVA
8.35%
3.15MVA
6.25%
10MVA
8.35%
4MVA
7.15%
12.5MVA
8.35%
5MVA
7.15%
20MVA
10%
6.3MVA
7.15%
16MVA
10%
8MVA
8.35%
25MVA
10%
10MVA
8.35%
31.5MVA
12.5%
MVA
%impedance
Less Than 1MVA
5%
1MVA To 2.5MVA
6%
2.5MVA To 5MVA
7%
5MVA To 7MVA
8%
7MVA To 12MVA
9%
12MVA To 30MVA
10%
More Than 30MVA
12.5%
BUS BAR MATERIALS:
Description Bus Bar and Jumper Material 400 kV Main Bus 114.2 mm dia. Aluminium pipe 400 kV equipment interconnection 114.2 mm dia. Aluminium pipe 400 kV overhead bus & droppers in all bays. Twin ACSR Moose 220 kV Main Bus Quadruple / Twin ACSR Zebra / Twin AAC Tarantulla 220 kV Auxiliary Bus ACSR Zebra 220 kV equipment interconnection Twin ACSR Zebra / Single ACSR Zebra 220 kV overhead bus & droppers in all bays. Twin ACSR Zebra / Single ACSR Zebra 132 kV Main Bus ACSR Zebra 132 kV Auxiliary Bus ACSR Panther 132 kV equipment interconnection ACSR Zebra / ACSR Panther 132 kV overhead bus & droppers in all ba…
