Nikum Energy Control Interview Questions and Answers

A PID controller is a type of feedback control system that calculates an error value as the difference between a desired setpoint and a measured process variable.

• PID stands for Proportional-Integral-Derivative, which are the three terms used to describe the controller's actions.

• The proportional term responds to the current error value.

• The integral term responds to the accumulation of past errors.

• The derivative term res...read more

The power curve of a Wind Energy Conversion System (WECS) shows the relationship between wind speed and power output.

• The power curve typically shows the rated power output at a certain wind speed, as well as the cut-in and cut-out speeds.

• It is important for optimizing the performance of the WECS and determining the best locations for installation.

• The shape of the power curve can vary depending on the type of wind turbi...read more

AML & screening stands for Anti-Money Laundering and screening is the process of checking individuals or entities against various watchlists to ensure compliance with regulations.

• AML refers to the laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income.

• Screening involves checking individuals or entities against watchlists such as OFAC, PEP, and sanct...read more

Net metering is a billing arrangement that allows solar panel owners to receive credit for excess electricity they generate and send back to the grid.

• Net metering is a policy that allows solar panel owners to receive credit for excess electricity they generate.

• The excess electricity is sent back to the grid, and the owner receives a credit on their electricity bill.

• Net metering helps promote the use of renewable energy...read more

I am fluent in English and Spanish.

• Fluent in English and Spanish

• Can communicate effectively in both languages

The critical situation of FGD refers to the failure of Flue Gas Desulfurization systems, leading to increased emissions of sulfur dioxide.

• Failure of FGD systems can result in non-compliance with environmental regulations

• Increased emissions of sulfur dioxide can lead to air pollution and health risks

• Critical situation may require immediate maintenance or shutdown of the system to prevent further damage

• Examples: Equipmen...read more