Capacitors for Power Factor Correction, Saving Power & Money

Capacitors and P.F Improvement Calculations, Capacitor Bank, Reactive Power, Power Triangle, Saving Power and Money
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Capacitors for Power Factor Correction, Saving Power & Money
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May 2025
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Why take this course?

🤝 Master Power Factor Correction & Reactive Power Management

🚀 Course Title: Capacitors for Power Factor Correction, Saving Power & Money

🎓 Headline: Master the Art of Capacitor Bank Installation and Maximize Your Energy Efficiency!


🧠 About Your Instructor: Ahmed Hassan brings a wealth of expertise with 20 years of experience in electrical substations for medium voltage (MV), high voltage (HV), and extra-high voltage (EHV). His work has been pivotal in designing electrical distribution networks for significant projects, ensuring the highest level of accuracy in electrical calculations. Ahmed holds a Master's degree in Engineering Sciences with a specialization in Power and Electrical Machines Engineering, where he focused on detecting and identifying power quality issues using advanced Artificial Intelligence techniques like LSTM.


📚 Course Overview: This comprehensive course blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications, making it ideal for engineering students, technical professionals, and specialized engineers in power systems and electrical distribution. With a focus on high voltage and extra-high voltage electrical substations and distribution networks for medium and low voltages, this course is tailored to enhance understanding of power loss reduction and rationalization of electrical energy consumption.


🔧 What You'll Learn:

  • AC Fundamentals: Basic concepts of alternating current and the components that make up an electrical power system.
  • Power Stations & Voltage Sources: The role of power stations in providing voltage, frequency, and reactive power.
  • Electrical Loads: Types of loads and their characteristics: resistive, inductive, and capacitive.
  • Reactances & Phase Angles: Understanding resistance, inductive reactance, capacitive reactance, and the phase angle between voltage and current.
  • Power Triangle & Energy Calculations: Explaining Ohm's law, power factor, and the significance of the power triangle.
  • Power Factor Improvement (PFI): Techniques to improve the power factor, its impact on both the supply source and loads, and calculating consumed electrical energy over time.
  • Capacitor Banks & PFI: Locations for installing capacitor banks, their advantages and disadvantages, and detailed steps for improving the power factor.
  • Reactive Power Calculations: Methods to calculate reactive power (Q), capacitance (C), and using Excel sheets for simplification.
  • Economic & Environmental Benefits: Results of installing capacitors, and a case study on enhancing technical, economic, and environmental performance.
  • Capacitor Unit Structure & Bank Components: Insight into the internal structure and components of low-voltage and medium-voltage capacitor banks.
  • Common Issues & Solutions: Causes of damage to units and components, and how to address them.

📈 Key Benefits:

  • Save Energy & Reduce Costs: Learn how to minimize losses and save energy, which translates to significant cost savings for your organization.
  • Improve Power Quality: Discover strategies to enhance power factor and improve the quality of electrical power in your systems.
  • Enhance Efficiency: Utilize advanced techniques and calculations to ensure your power system operates at peak efficiency.
  • Real-World Application: Apply practical examples and case studies to solve real-world problems related to power factor correction and energy savings.

🎓 Course Highlights:

  • Interactive Learning: Engage with interactive content, including visual aids and real-life scenarios.
  • Expert Guidance: Receive personalized feedback from Ahmed Hassan, an expert in the field of power systems.
  • Practical Tools: Learn to use practical tools like Excel sheets for reactive power calculations and analyze power system performance.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and professionals who share your passion for improving energy efficiency.

👩‍🏫 Who Should Take This Course?

  • Engineering Students seeking to deepen their understanding of power systems.
  • Technical Professionals aiming to enhance their skills in power factor correction.
  • Electrical Engineers and Specialists looking to optimize energy use in industrial applications and electrical distribution networks.

Join us on this transformative journey to master the principles of power factor correction and reactive power management, paving the way for a more efficient and sustainable energy future! 🌱💡

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