Question is ⇒ If the tariff for electrical energy charges provides incentive by way of reduced charges for higher consumption, then it can be concluded that, Options are ⇒ (A) load factor is unity, (B) power is generated through hydroelectric plant, (C) plant has sufficient reserve capacity, (D) station has more than two generators, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ If the tariff for electrical energy charges provides incentive by way of reduced charges for higher consumption, then it can be concluded that, Options are ⇒ (A) load factor is unity, (B) power is generated through hydroelectric plant, (C) plant has sufficient reserve capacity, (D) station has more than two generators, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	If the tariff for electrical energy charges provides incentive by way of reduced charges for higher consumption, then it can be concluded that
A.	load factor is unity [Wrong Answer]
B.	power is generated through hydroelectric plant [Wrong Answer]
C.	plant has sufficient reserve capacity [Correct Answer]
D.	station has more than two generators [Wrong Answer]
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