Research Article
Static Voltage Stability Assessment of the Kenyan Power Network
Table 7
Loading margins and voltage stability margins of selected buses in critical modes.
| Q-mode | BUS | Loading margin (MW) | Loading margin (MVar) | Active power-voltage stability margin | Reactive power-voltage stability margin |
| 1 | Maungu | 15.5667 | 11.9377 | 0.4009 | 0.4739 | Titanium | 21.3140 | 15.0740 | 0.3917 | 0.4231 | Manyani | 14.6685 | 11.3866 | 0.3983 | 0.4720 | Vipingo | 19.7723 | 14.8405 | 0.4185 | 0.4905 | MSA cement | 33.5694 | 29.5246 | 0.4975 | 0.4941 | Kilifi | 49.5824 | 40.1924 | 0.5895 | 0.5768 | Jomvu | 29.9220 | 18.6153 | 0.4373 | 0.4312 | Voi | 30.0702 | 23.5100 | 0.4789 | 0.5186 | New Maungu | 40.7907 | 26.6191 | 0.5283 | 0.5438 |
| 2 | Ndhiwa | 19.8211 | 19.8089 | 0.4698 | 0.5143 | Awendo | 26.6542 | 28.4606 | 0.4856 | 0.5379 | Kisii | 29.4866 | 24.9027 | 0.4610 | 0.5065 | Chemosit1 | 19.4962 | 12.1343 | 0.4001 | 0.4369 | Chemosit2 | 17.0142 | 9.0983 | 0.3451 | 0.3726 | Bomet | 24.0760 | 23.5806 | 0.4755 | 0.5201 |
| 3 | Sultan Hamud | 15.6929 | 11.3209 | 0.3854 | 0.4734 | Mtito Andei | 14.0628 | 10.8854 | 0.3913 | 0.4684 | Wote | 30.5332 | 28.0553 | 0.5121 | 0.5459 | Ulu | 17.3522 | 13.2633 | 0.4145 | 0.4842 | New Sultan Hamud | 36.8682 | 34.2071 | 0.5605 | 0.5858 | Kiboko | 37.9508 | 31.3107 | 0.5515 | 0.5660 |
| 4 | Lokichar | 10.2977 | 8.6689 | 0.4098 | 0.4564 | Kalemngorok | 14.0835 | 12.4828 | 0.4432 | 0.5188 |
| 5 | Garissa | 18.1251 | 17.8271 | 0.5232 | 0.5556 | Mwingi | 27.9716 | 24.0012 | 0.5218 | 0.5713 |
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