Power Systems Operation and Control

3 credits · Undergraduate

Economic dispatch: lossless case, inequality constraints, participation factors, transmission system effects, penalty factors, unit commitment, electricity markets, renewable power management, solution methods; power system control: the control loops, automatic load frequency control, automatic voltage regulator, control of renewable energy; and protection: circuit breakers, protection of lines, transformers, generators, and renewable energy systems. Synchrophasor and AI applications. Simulation programs (e.g. PowerWorld, PSCAD/EMTDC) are used for the laboratories.