Electricity Industry Operation and Control - ELEC9715
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
School: School of Electrical Eng and Telecommunications
Course Outline: http://www.ee.unsw.edu.au
Campus: Sydney
Career: Postgraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Induction to the evolving electricity industry drivers of restructuring, technological developments and environmental concerns, and their impact on power system operation. Conventional approaches and tools for economic dispatch, unit commitment, hydroscheduling, production costing, reliability measures and operations planning in traditional industry structures. Power system operation within restructured electricity industries-wholesale spot electricity markets, bilateral trading, forward markets and full retail competition. Operation of power systems with renewable energy resources.