The Dynamics of Disturbances course includes the following learning activities. CEH awarded are 10 Standards, 30 Operating Topics, 10 Simulation and 30 EOP.

 

 

Frequency Disturbances

 

Learning Objective:

 

Illustrate and describe the frequency control process during disturbance conditions using actual frequency disturbance events in the NERC power systems.

 

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Operations Error Disturbances

 

Learning Objectives:

 

Participants will:

 

1. Explain the usage of phase angle measurement systems as a situational awareness tool

2. Develop and demonstrate the usage of simple equations for MW & Mvar flow

3. State the differences in terms of system conditions that occur during fault conditions

4. List and explain the key events that occurred during the 6/14/2004 WECC Westwing disturbance

 

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Stability Disturbances

 

Learning Objective:

 

Illustrate and describe the angle stability control process during disturbance conditions using actual angle stability disturbance events in the NERC power systems.

 

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Voltage Disturbances

 

Learning Objectives:

 

Participants will:

 

1. Analyze the relationship between reactive power supply and voltage levels

2. Examine the usage of generators as voltage control tools

3. Utilize P-V and V-Q curves to determine voltage collapse related operating limits

4. List and explain the key events that occurred during the 7/2/1996 WECC disturbance

5. List and explain the key events that occurred during the 8/1987 Eastern disturbance

6. List and explain the key events that occurred during the 8/14/2003 Eastern disturbance

 

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