6.7120
Principles of Modeling, Computing and Control for Decarbonized Electric Energy Systems
Introduces fundamentals of electric energy systems as complex dynamical network systems. Topics include coordinated and distributed modeling and control methods for efficient and reliable power generation, delivery, and consumption; data-enabled algorithms for integrating clean intermittent resources, storage, and flexible demand, including electric vehicles; examples of network congestion management, frequency, and voltage control in electrical grids at various scales; and design and operation of supporting markets. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments.
Prerequisites & course information
Subject meets with 6.7121 Prereq: 6.2200 , ( 6.2000 and 6.3100 ), or permission of instructor U (Spring) 4-0-8 units
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027