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Electric Power Generation Control and Protection

Electric power generation technologies. Grid integration for conventional generation, variable renewable energy and distributed energy resources (i.e. solar photovoltaic, wind turbine, battery energy storage, electric vehicle). Principles of generator operation. Overview of power grid dynamics and stability. Frequency and voltage control principles. Generator synchronization. Generator parallel operation and load sharing. Governor control systems. Excitation control systems. Power system stabilizer and power oscillation damping. Modelling of conventional synchronous generators and inverter-based generation resources. Generator fault and protection principles. Generator abnormal operation protection. Grid-connected and islanded operation considerations.

Instructor(s) : W. Wangdee
Credits : (3-0-6)

Course Learning Outcome (What are they?)
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Morale and EthicsKnowledgeIntellectual SkillInterpersonal Skill and responsibilityAnalytical, communications and IT skills
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Revision : July 2020

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