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Power System Operation

Systemführung von Elektroenergienetzen

6 CPSummerEN

Prerequisites

Mandatory, as written

No successful participation in associated phase-out module 11193 Power System Operation.

Recommended, as written

Knowledge: • Module 11493 Calculation of Grids with Renewable Sources • Module 35409 Power Automation • Module 35436 Power Electronic Applications in High Voltage Grids • Module 11696 Generators and Large Drives • Module 11196 Introduction in Electrical Power

Contents

• Overview of power systems • Current trends in power systems, with a particular focus on HVDC technologies and FACTS components • Overview of power system stability • Frequency stability • Voltage stability • Rotor angle stability • Stability events from practical experience • Influence of current power-system trends on future system stability

Learning outcomes

Students will gain a deep understanding of power system stability. A general overview of power systems, including current trends, will be presented. Students will acquire a basic understanding of the influence of new trends on power systems, with a focus on renewable energies and inverter-interfaced storage systems. Additionally, students will become familiar with some well-known stability events from practical experience.

Assessment

• Coursework with the corresponding presentation. Depending on the actual number of participants, the presentation topics will be given as group work or as individual presentations. The defined presentation duration is approx. 20 minutes, followed by a discussion and Q&A session. (20%) • Written examination, 80 minutes OR oral examination, 30 minutes (80%) Within the first three weeks of the semester it will be announced, whether the examination will be offered in written or oral form.

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Remarks

• Module with limited number of participants – Registration two weeks prior to the commencement of lectures!

Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 28 Sep 2026Original

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