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POWER SYSTEM OPERATIONS COURSE OUTLINE

About Our Course

This advanced training course is specifically designed for power system operation engineers and managers working in utilities and regulatory agencies. It delves into the latest advancements in transmission asset management, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills required to navigate the rapidly evolving energy sector. The course emphasizes practical and theoretical insights, enabling professionals to enhance their expertise in power system operations and ensure seamless integration of innovative technologies.

A key focus of the program is on digital and flexible solutions that are reshaping power system operations. Participants will gain a deep understanding of state-of-the-art tools and methodologies, such as smart grid technologies, real-time monitoring, and adaptive transmission networks. By addressing both technical challenges and regulatory frameworks, this course ensures attendees are well-prepared to drive efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in modern power systems.

Course Highlights

Energy Markets

Explore characteristics from market registration to economic dispatch, with a focus on the integration of renewable energy, operational flexibility, and transmission congestion management.

Reliability and Stability

Gain insights into the dynamic operation of both renewable and conventional resources, enhancing understanding of power system stability.

Power Electronics

Learn about their application in transmission systems, including power quality FACTS devices, VSCs, and reactive power enhancements.

Forecasting Techniques

Delve into advanced methods like machine learning for demand forecasting and solar power output, which are critical for dispatch functions.

Industry Standards

The course reviews key regulatory standards, including NERC, FERC, and ENTSO-E

Training Objective

  • Develop a deep understanding of the characteristics of energy markets, including market registration, economic dispatch, and settlements, especially in the context of renewable energy integration.
  • Provide a modern perspective on the reliability and stability of power systems, focusing on the dynamic operation of both renewable and conventional resources.
  • Learn the application of power electronics in transmission systems, including using FACTS devices, VSCs, and reactive power enhancement equipment.
  • Introduce and apply advanced methodologies such as machine learning for demand forecasting and solar power output prediction, which are critical to the dispatch function.
  • Familiarize participants with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements like NERC, FERC, and ENTSO-E, ensuring compliance in power system operations.

Benefits of Attending

  • Stay Ahead of Technological Advancements
    Learn about the latest technological trends and solutions in transmission system operations, including smart grid technologies and power electronics.
  • Improve Operational Efficiency
    Gain practical insights into optimizing grid operations, from forecasting demand to managing renewable integration and addressing power quality issues.
  • Adapt to Regulatory Changes
    Stay informed about international standards and regulatory changes to ensure your operations comply with the latest requirements.