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Power Systems Operation and Control

Course: Power Systems Operation and Control

Code: 3ФЕИТ09008

ECTS points: 6 ECTS

Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3

Lecturer: Asst. Prof. Dr. Aleksandra Krkoleva Mateska

Course Goals (acquired competencies): Overview of the structure of electricity management systems (EMS). Capability to solve problems related to power systems operation and control, including optimal power flow, state estimation and distributed algorithms implementation in power systems.

Course Syllabus: 1. Modelling of generating units. Economic dispatch problem. Overview of the methods for solving the power dispatch problem. Impact of the transmission system. Overview of load flow solution methodologies. Optimal power flow problem (OPF). Methodologies for solving OPF (gradient method, Newton's method, linear programming method). Implementation of OPF methodologies. 2. State estimation in power systems. State estimation methodologies. Weighted least-square state estimation. Application of state estimation methodologies. Examples and exercises. 3. Structure and characteristics of EMS.  4. Information systems. Hierarchical levels of control. Introduction to parallel and distributed processing. Load flow based on distributed calculations. Distributed approach in volt/var control.

Literature:

Required Literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

Allen J. Wood, Bruce F. Wollenberg

Power Generation, Operation and Control,  Second Edition

John Wiley and Sons, Ltd

1996

2

Mohammad Shahidehpour, Yaoyu Wang

Communication and Control in Electric Power Systems

IEEE Press, John Wiley and Sons, Ltd

2003

3

Prabha Kundur

Power System Stability and Control

McGraw-Hill Inc

1994

Additional Literature

No.

Author

Title

Publisher

Year

1

James A. Momoh

Electric Power System Applications of Optimization

Marcel Dekker

2004

2

Ali Abur, Antonio G. Exposito

Power System State Estimation

Marcel Dekker

2004