Objectives and competences
Objectives:
Acquisition of knowledge from the operation of electric power systems.
Competences:
Ability to use the acquired knowledge of the operation of electric power systems for use and upgrading in further education and work environments.
Content (Syllabus outline)
• Electric power system models.
• Matrix methods for calculation of power system variables in steady state operation.
• Voltage characteristics in public power systems.
• Quality of electrical energy.
• Review of optimization methods for use in the power system.
• Power flow calculation.
• Short circuits.
• Stability of power systems.
• Integration of dispersed energy sources in power system.
Learning and teaching methods
Lectures: in lectures the student learns the theoretical content of the course.
Tutorials: in the tutorials the student consolidates theoretical knowledge and learns about application possibilities.
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Knowledge and understanding:
After the completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. present models of the power system and its elements
2. describe the operating conditions of electric power systems
3. solve a system of equations for quantities, whose values we want to know
4. present the characteristics of voltage in power systems
5. describe and use the types of nodes in the power system to calculate power flows
6. present the stability of electric power systems
7. apply general knowledge in the operation of electric power systems
8. use the learned material in new situations
Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes
Transferable/key competences and other abilities:
1. apply knowledge in the field of power system operation in other subjects of this study program, in further education and in work environments
2. on the basis of knowledge, more effectively connect the acquired knowledge with previously acquired knowledge
Readings
J. Voršič, T. Zorič, M. Horvat, Izračun obratovalnih stanj v elektroenergetskih omrežjih, Maribor 2009.
J.A. Momoh, Electric Power System Applications of Optimization, Marcel Dekker, 2001.
K.V. Price, R.M. Storn, J,A. Lampinen, Differential Evolution - A Practical Approach to Global Optimization, Springer, 2005.
Additional information on implementation and assessment Method (written or oral exam, coursework, project):
written exam
laboratory work
