Introduction
Course Overview
The Power System Planning course provides an overview of the process involved in power system planning.
Course Objectives
The objective of this course is to provide:
- Participants with the practical techniques and concepts needed to effectively plan for the expansion of a power system.
Course Outcomes
At the end of this training programme, course participants shall be able to:
- Explain the various components of a power system;
- Explain the process of power system planning;
- Carryout a system load forecast;
- Carryout system studies;
- Plan for distribution network expansion;
- Plan for transmission network expansion;
- Plan for Generation expansion.
Course Outline
Power System Overview
- Introduction to Power System Planning
- System Load Forecasting
- System Studies
- Distribution Expansion Planning
- Transmission Expansion Planning
- Generation Expansion Planning
Participants' Profile/Target Group
Participant’s profile or target group are engineers, technicians, and any suitably qualified personnel requiring an understanding of power system planning.