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Course Catalog 2012-2013
SET-6216 Introduction to Smart Grids, 3 cr |
Person responsible
Pertti Järventausta
Lessons
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Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
The course includes lectures and an individual/group seminar or poster work based on some topic of Smart Grids. The characteristic of this course is explanatory and introductory.
Learning outcomes
After taken the course student may list definitions, aims and main functions of Smart Grids. The student can identify the main characteristics, structures and functions of power systems and electricity market. In addition student may explain the role of actors in electricity distribution and electricity market. The student may summarize the main point of distributed energy resources from network point of view and ICT solutions for Smart Grids
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Overview of Smart Grids: definitions, aims and drivers, functions, role of various actors | ||
| 2. | Overview of Power systems: production and consumption, transmission and distribution networks, distributed generation, protection and automation, ICT systems | network operation and planning, reliability and power quality issues | |
| 3. | Electricity market: actors, energy trading, network business, open European level energy market | network business regulation | |
| 4. | Customers as part of Smart Grids: energy measurements, AMR and load modelling, home energy management systems | using AMR in network management | |
| 5. | DER as part of Smart Grids: distributed generation and its impacts in electricity networks (protection, voltage, reliability), electric vehicles | Microgrids | |
| 6. | ICT solutions for Smart Grids |
Evaluation criteria for the course
The student can pass the course by the accepted exam and seminar work. The grade is based on an exam.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Lecture slides | English | ||||||
| Other literature | English |
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Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 % |