how synchronous generator can be used as synchronous condenser?

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how synchronous generator can be used as synchronous condenser?..

Answer / k.prakashchandra

A synchronous gen becomes a synch condenser when it runs as
a motor. The current drawn leads the applied voltage.

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how synchronous generator can be used as synchronous condenser?..

Close the turbine / prime mover , while running in parallel
with other generators/ grid . Vary the excitation to get the
required leading KVAr

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how synchronous generator can be used as synchronous condenser?..

generator should be without load. after that you can over excited it. it will be synchronous condenser.

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