ECE 61020 - Operation of Modern Power Systems
Course Details
Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Areas of Specialization:
- Power and Energy Devices and Systems
Counts as:
- EE Elective
- CMPE Selective - Special Content
Normally Offered:
Spring - odd years
Campus/Online:
On-campus only
Requisites:
ECE 31032 or ECE 43200 (or equivalent); ECE 58000 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently)
Requisites by Topic:
Elements of power system engineering; optimization fundamentals
Catalog Description:
Introduction to modern power system operations. Economic dispatch of assets as a constrained optimization problem, and solution methods. The unit commitment problem formulation, and solution methods. Power flow solution methods. Security-constrained economic dispatch and unit commitment. The optimal power flow. Automatic generation control. Operation of power markets.
Required Text(s):
- Power Generation, Operation, and Control , 3rd Edition , A. J. Wood, B. F. Wollenberg, and G. B. Sheble , Wiley , 2014 , ISBN No. 978-0-471-79055-6
Recommended Text(s):
- Convex Optimization of Power Systems , J. A. Taylor , Cambridge , 2015 , ISBN No. 978-1-107-07687-7
Lecture Outline:
| Weeks | Major Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to modern power systems |
| 2 | Economic dispatch |
| 3 | Unit commitment |
| 3 | Power flow |
| 1 | Security-constrained economic dispatch and unit commitment |
| 4 | Optimal power flow |
| 1 | Automatic generation control |