Course Overview

Course Title: Advanced Power Systems
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Dr Arash Vahidnia
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: arash.vahidnia@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

This course will explore advanced concepts in electrical power systems, in particular this course will explore operation and control aspects of power systems.
Particular topics to be investigated will include:
  1. Power flow/ load flow analysis
  2. Synchronous generator operation and control
    3. Power system dynamics and stability
    4. Frequency and voltage control
    5. Economic load dispatch and unit commitment
    6. National Electricity Market (NEM) and power market operation
    7. Smart grids and the impacts of renewable power generation

Full Course Information
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