Transmission System Operations

The objective of “System Control” is to bring about an orderly flow of power from the generating source to the load (power consumer) while maintaining the utmost level of safety, reliability and stability throughout the system.

This course discusses the requirements and procedures of “System Control” and the relationships of these requirements and procedures to applicable NERC Standards.

Topics Covered

• Interconnection Principles
• Generation Control
• Measuring Generation Control Performance
• Transmission System Reliability
• Interchange Transactions
• System Coordination
• Emergency Operations
• Islanding and Restoration
• Disturbance Reporting