Course Objectives

• Be familiar with generation system.
• Be familiar with physical phenomenon of lightning.
• Be familiar with switch gear.
• Be familiar with motor control center.
• Be familiar with ancillary equipment.
• Understand plant auxiliary power supply system.
• Understand emergency power supply system
• Understand plant blackout, start power supply system, system restoration
• Be familiar with electrical systems details.

Course Outline

• Introduction
• General Explanation of Electrical System.
• Types of over-voltage in power systems.
•  Reactive power regulating devices.
• Overexcited and under excited AC Machine.
• Power Quality State Estimation.

• Generation System
• System Requirements.
• Power Plant Outages and Faults.
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems.
• Power Transformer.
• Shunt Elements.
• Series Elements.
• On load tap changing transformers.
•  Over voltages during light loads or no loads.

Physical phenomenon of lightning

• Interaction between lightning and power systems
•  Lightning performance of transmission lines.
• Lightning flash parameters.
•  Lightning flashes to shield wires and towers.
• Flash to tall structures.
• Circuit elements involved in computation of flashover performance
• The methods of voltage-control in power systems.
•  Synchronous condenser and static shunt compensator.
• Switch Gear
•  Circuit Breakers
•  Switchboard and Panel board
•  Fuses, Disconnecting Links… etc.
• Motor Control Center.
•  Capacitance switching
• Ancillary Equipment:
• Plant Auxiliary Power Supply System:
•  C.T. & P.T.s
• Series Capacitors & Shunt Capacitors
• Emergency Power Supply System
• Plant Blackout, Start Power Supply System, System Restoration
• Electrical Systems Details:
• 380 KV System
• 13.8 KV System
•  4.16 KV System
•  480.0 V System
•  Electrical Control System

Who Can Benefit?

All engineers and technicians involved in the power sectors and power station operation, planning, and maintenance, and also in the factories, and enterprises, especially in power