EE404: Electric Power Systems

To provide students with the fundamental knowledge required to understand power system components, its operation, protection and requirement and stability issues.

NO. OF CREDITS: 3
COMPULSORY/OPTIONAL: COMPULSORY
PREREQUISITES: EE354

MAIN TOPICS AND INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES

TOPICS

Components of the power system

Transient and over-voltage phenomena

Power System Protection

Economic operation and markets

Power system stability

Power system planning and reliability

Power system control and modelling

Student will be able to,

ILO1: Derive ABCD parameters for short, medium and long lines and discuss the factors that govern line loadability.

ILO2: Construct Bewley Lattice diagrams for different over-voltage surges.

ILO3: Discuss protection of different systems and design a protection coordination system using manual calculations and commercially available software.

ILO4: Calculate economic dispatch solutions.

ILO5: Model different power system components and discuss different control approaches used in power system.

NO	RECOMMENDED TEXT
1	B.M. Weedy, B.J. Cory, N. Jenkins, J.B. Ekanayake, G. Strbac, “Electric Power Systems”, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2013
2	H. Saadat, “Power system Analysis”, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 2002
3	J.J. Grainger, W.D. Stevenson, “Power System Analysis”, McGraw-Hill, 1994

TIME ALLOCATION	HOURS
Lectures	31
Tutorials	8
Assignments	3
Laboratories	9

ASSESMENT	PERCENTAGE
Assignment	15
Laboratory Work	15
MID Semester Evaluation	20
END Semester Exam	50