Relay Protection in HV/MV Substations: Calculations, Settings
Protection engineers calculate the maximum load current, the minimum fault current, and the full range of possible voltage levels to ensure relay performance under all conditions.
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If the GSU interwinding capacitance is known (and it is here, 0.01182 µF), calculate the voltage that will develop across the NGR for a ground fault on the high side of the GSU:
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The calculations are performed to determine appropriate relay settings that ensure protection and coordination within the power system network.
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To avoid relay mal-operation, set Slope 2 as high as possible. Normally, a high Slope 2 setting causes slow tripping for evolving faults (external-to-internal faults).
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The proposal itself and define the different protection zones should be based on impedance lines to be determined by the calculation referred to in the previous section of this article.
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When the protection is implemented using a voltage relay, the selected setting must be equal to or exceed the calculated stabilizing voltage. The value of the stabilizing resistor is determined according