Title :
Scope for research and development in low voltage distribution design
Author_Institution :
GIBB Africa, Cape Town, South Africa
Abstract :
The paper identifies the need for research and development of suitable design methods and equipment in the field of low voltage distribution. Savings in costs and improvements in quality of supply benefit both electricity suppliers and customers
Keywords :
distribution networks; economics; power supply quality; research and development management; cost savings; customers; design methods; electricity suppliers; equipment development; low voltage distribution design; network losses; research and development; supply quality improvements; Africa; Cables; Cities and towns; Conductors; Costs; Design methodology; Low voltage; Protection; Research and development; Steel;
Conference_Titel :
AFRICON, 1996., IEEE AFRICON 4th
Conference_Location :
Stellenbosch
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3019-6
DOI :
10.1109/AFRCON.1996.563131
