BEE3103 Power Generation, Transmission & Distributions

This course covers fundamentals in electrical energy systems and its structures, hydroelectric power generation, renewable energy, air pollutants, voltage regulation, voltage regulation, methods of voltage control, cables, HVDC, load flow studies, Newton Raphson (NR), load flow method and optimal generation scheduling.

Course objectives

• To make the student familiar with the production of electrical energy in regard to the needs of specific consumer areas in order to be able to appreciate the relative procedures from the technical, economic and social point of view. 
• To make the student and future graduate able to understand the specialized knowledge concerning any aspect of production procedures and thus to work efficiently in relative positions. 

Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of the course,  students should be able to : 

• understand the development of electrical energy needs of various consumer areas and the relative mathematical analysis of it, 
• describe and use from technical point of view the various methods of electrical energy production and to classify and use them from economic and operational point of view, 
• understand the relationship between the electrical loads and the respective power production installations on the base of economic and technological criteria,
• use the methods and criteria of forming the selling price list of electrical energy