Analysis of Power Distribution Grids

5 credits

Syllabus, Master's level, 1TE726

A revised version of the syllabus is available.
Code
1TE726
Education cycle
Second cycle
Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
Renewable Electricity Production A1N, Technology A1N
Grading system
Fail (U), Pass (3), Pass with credit (4), Pass with distinction (5)
Finalised by
The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 13 February 2019
Responsible department
Department of Electrical Engineering

Entry requirements

120 credits including Power Systems.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course the student shall be able to:

  • Describe and analyse the distribution grid structure, measurement instruments and system protection,
  • perform system analysis of a distribution network with various specific software such as Matpower, openDDS or PSS / E,
  • describe and discuss statistical methods to construct load profiles, load forecasting and reliability.

Content

Distribution systems and important aspects such as load forecast, relay coordination, voltage stabilisation as well as integration of local renewable energy sources.

Instruction

Lectures and computer labs.

Assessment

Project work (3 credits), computer labs (2 credits).

If there are special reasons for doing so, an examiner may make an exception from the method of assessment indicated and allow a student to be assessed by another method. An example of special reasons might be a certificate regarding special pedagogical support from the disability coordinator of the university.

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