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19D021OP - Optimal Power Systems Planning

Course specification
Course title Optimal Power Systems Planning
Acronym 19D021OP
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module Power Networks and Systems
Type of study doctoral studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 9.0 Status elective
      Condition none
      The goal Provide advanced knowledge of analytical techniques, optimization methods, and decision-making frameworks for planning modern power systems.​ Develop the ability to address technical, economic, and regulatory challenges inherent to generation, transmission, and distribution planning in evolving energy markets.​
      The outcome On completing this course, students will be able to: Apply advanced models and optimization methods in solving generation, transmission, and distribution planning problems.​ Assess the reliability, cost, and sustainability of various power system configurations.​ Utilize techniques for load forecasting, economic dispatch, and risk evaluation.​
      Contents
      Contents of lectures Fundamentals of power system planning: objectives, constraints, and principles.​ System reliability evaluation and adequacy assessment.​ Load forecasting methods and demand growth modeling.​ Generation, transmission, and distribution expansion planning.​ Economic dispatch, electricity pricing, and market mechanisms.​ Planning under uncertainty, risk management, scenario analysis.​
      Contents of exercises Computer simulactions
      Literature
      1. A. Mazer, "Electric Power Planning for Regulated and Deregulated Markets", IEEE Press, John Wiley and Sons, 2007, USA (Original title)
      2. I. Škokljev, "Planiranje elektroenergetskih sistema", Taurus Publik, Beograd, 2000 (Original title)
      3. H. Stoll, "Least cost electric utility planning", John Wiley and Sons, 1989. (Original title)
      4. A. J. Wood, B. F. Wollenberg, "Power Generation, Operation and Control", John Wiley and Sons, 1996, USA. (Original title)
      5. D. Kirschen, G. Strbac, "Fundamentals of Power System Economics", John Wiley and Sons, 2004, USA (Original title)
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      8
      Methods of teaching Lectures.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures 30 Test paper 70
      Practical lessons Oral examination
      Projects
      Colloquia
      Seminars