Power Plant Operator Training » Grid Dynamics

Control Performance Compliance

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:23:41 +0000

This training module offers hands-on insight into the critical tasks of controlling, monitoring, and measuring system control performance.

Topics Covered

Control Performance Standards
Review of NERC Regions
Electricity System Control Review
Review of Dynamic Scheduling
ACE at NERC
ACE at WECC
WECC Inadvertent term
Electric System Control
Basic System Control
NERC Standards
CPS-CDS Control Highlights
CPS Review

High Voltage, Transmission, Safety, & Power System Ops

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:16:20 +0000

This training module is great for the newcomer in system operations.

Topics Covered

Synchronizing Islands
Power Systems Operations
Safety Review
Basic Review of Power Systems Operations
EHV Operation
WECC ACE-PACE
AC EHV Terms
EHV and 500kV Basics
Single-Pole CB Tripping
Procedures and Communication

Synchronizing Islands

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:13:03 +0000

This training module is great for the newcomer in system operations.

Topics Covered

Synchronizing Islands
Power Systems Operations
Safety Review
Basic Review of Power Systems Operations
EHV Operation
WECC ACE-PACE
AC EHV Terms
EHV and 500kV Basics
Single-Pole CB Tripping
Procedures and Communication

Undervoltage and Underfrequency

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:06:17 +0000

This course is intended as an introduction to the concepts of underfrequency and undervoltage. During this lesson you will be asked to relate these concepts to NERC and WECC standards and to apply your knowledge of these relationships by answering a variety of questions. By the end of this lesson you should understand the different roles and relationships underfrequency and undervoltage maintain with many workplace practices.

Topics Covered

Frequency Control Terms
Dynamic Look at Underfrequency and Undervoltage
Frequency and Voltage Deficiency
Voltage Frequency Facts
Undervoltage and Underfrequency Facts

Voltage Control

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:03:35 +0000

During this course, you will become familiar with both the NERC and WECC requirements concerning voltage control. Voltage control plays a substantial role in determining the success of electrical operations. As a result it is important to study voltage relationships and the impact of these relationships on various types of electrical systems handling various types of voltages.

Topics Covered

Voltage Relationships
Sine Wave Relationships
Capacitor Basics
Dynamic Worksheets
Review of NERC Terms