Learning Objectives
The course is designed to provide in-depth coverage of power system analysis using PowerWorld Simulator (Simulator).
This course will include:
- Introduction to electric grid device models and simulation
- Types of electric grid dynamics studies
- Synchronous machine modeling
- Electric generator exciters and governors
- Debugging the models
- Modeling of electric loads
- Transient stability analysis and software design
- Generator interconnection studies
- Case study
- Modeling of wind and solar energy systems
- Modal and signal analysis
- Application of phasor measurement units (PMUs)
- Power system oscillations
- ERCOT Dynamics Studies
- Interactive power system simulations
- Dynamic studies with a high percentage of renewables
- Introduction to electromagnetic transients
Registration Overview
- This course is delivered face to face with total hours of 21 (CEU 2.1, PDH 21)
- 25% discount will be available to SGC members company employees. Please contact SGC@tamu.edu for details.
- Please direct questions about the offering to Jonathan Snodgrass. For questions related to the registration process, please contact TEES EDGE.
Target Audience
The course is designed to provide a comprehensive coverage of electric grid dynamics and stability. It is ideally suited for electrical engineers who work in the areas associated with either electric grid planning or operations, and for new graduates who would like to rapidly gain experience in this area. The course will also be useful for technical staff in regulatory agencies, for technical managers, for academics wishing to gain practical knowledge in this important area, and for graduate students interested in careers in the power industry.
Registration Overview
- Course fee is $1,795.00 per person (non-refundable)
- Credit Card or Electronic Check - Please have payment ready to apply during registration.
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- Payment for the course must be received prior to the course start date.