Power System Planning

planning

Power System Planning

Delivery

Onsite at KGRTC, Namalundu, Zambia

Dates

1 - 19 June 2026

 

Price

ZMW 100 000 for local students

$4000 for International Students

 

For Payments 

Local Course Participants (Zambia)

Name Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre

Bank Absa Bank Zambia Plc

Branch Longacres

Account No. 4984492

Branch Code 020017

Swift Code BARCZMLX

Currency ZMW

 

International Course Participants

Name Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre

Bank Absa Bank Zambia Plc

Branch Head Office

Account No. 1068669

Branch Code 020001

Swift Code BARCZMLX

Currency USD

Participation fee
USD4000.00
Language
English
French
Portuguese
Mode
Face-to-face
Duration
3 Weeks

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.