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Power System Operation and Economics

1. This document outlines the details of the course "Power System Operation and Economics" taught at the University of Jordan during the 2020/2021 academic year. 2. The course aims to introduce students to optimization applications in power systems and concepts related to optimal economic operation, electricity markets, pricing, and power system security. 3. Over 14 weeks, students will learn topics through 28 lectures and assessments will include exams, quizzes, projects, and reports.

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Power System Operation and Economics

1. This document outlines the details of the course "Power System Operation and Economics" taught at the University of Jordan during the 2020/2021 academic year. 2. The course aims to introduce students to optimization applications in power systems and concepts related to optimal economic operation, electricity markets, pricing, and power system security. 3. Over 14 weeks, students will learn topics through 28 lectures and assessments will include exams, quizzes, projects, and reports.

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The University of Jordan

School of Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
1st Semester – A.Y. 2020/2021

Course: Power System Operation and Economics – 0933789 (3 Cr. – Core Course)
Instructor: Dr. Daifallah Dalabeih
Office: E310, Telephone: 5355000 ext 22850, Email: dalabeih@ju.edu.jo

Course Website: N/A


Catalog Data: Introduction to optimization and optimal economic system operation. Economic
dispatch. Unit commitment. Electricity markets. Price risk management and contracts.
Optimal power flow. Locational marginal pricing. Power system security. Generation
investment. Costing and pricing of transmission networks. Impacts of penetration of
renewable generation on power system operation. Role of storage and demand side
management.
Prerequisites by None.
Course:
Prerequisites Students are assumed to have a background of the following topics:
By Topic: • Basic Power system analysis techniques
• Basic Linear algebra.

Textbook:
• None.
References: • Electrical Power Systems application of Optimization, 2nd editonn, James Momoh,
Francis and Taylor.
• Power System Economics, D.S.Kirschen and G. strbac, Jhon Wiley & Sons ltd.
• Electrical Power Systems Design and Analysis, M.E.El-Hawary, Reston
Publishing Company Inc.
• Power Generation Operation and Control, A.J.Wood and B.F.Wollenberg, Jhon
Wiley and Sons.
• Competition and Choice in electricity, S.Hunt and G.Shuttleworth, Jhon Wiley.
Schedule &
Duration: 14 Weeks, 28 contact Lectures (75 minutes each) including exams and public
holidays. First lecture starts on sun. 20/9/2020 and last one on Wednesday 19/12/208.
Program learning 1. Demonstrate a sound, in-depth and up-to-date technical knowledge in the field of
outcomes: specialization.
2. Ability to identify and solve engineering problems in their chosen field of study.
3. Acquire the skills for continued professional development in their chosen field of
study.
4. Demonstrate the ability to communicate technical information effectively and
professionally both orally and in writing.

Course Learning Outcomes and Relation to Program Learning Outcomes:


Upon successful completion of this course, a student should:
1. Understand optimization applications in power systems. [1]
2. Familiar with optimal economic operation of power systems. [1,2,3]
3. Familiar with the concept of electricity markets, generation incentives and pricing. [1,2,3]
4. Understand the concept of power system security. [ 1,2,3]
5. Understand the impact of renewable energy, energy storage and demand side management on [1,2,3]
power system operation.
6. Write technical reports about the components and chracteristics of power system operation.
[4]
Course Topics:
Topic Description Hrs
1. Introduction to optimization: objective function; constraints (equality and inequality); Lagrange 2
Function.
2. Optimal economic system operation: cost curves; equal incremental cost loading; penalty factors 4
and incremental transmission losses.
3. Unit Commitment: definition; importance; factors to be considered (operating, reserve, start-up and 5
network constraints); methods for solving unit commitment problem.
4. Electricity Markets: reasons and history; competition and its models; types of markets; participants 5
(consumer, producer and system operator).
5. Pricing: introduction; pricing mechanisms; marginal:pricing, costing and revenue; pricing policies 5
and methodes.
6. Optimal Power Flow: difference from conventional power flow; objective functions and its 6
costraints; problem formulation and its solution.
7 Power System Security: definition; ancillary services: types,buying and selling. 6
8. Generation and transmission investments: generation capacity from investor and customer’s 5
perspective; transmission expansion and its cost.
9. Impact of: renewable generation; energy storage and demand side mangement on power system 4
operation.

Ground Rules: Attendance is required according to university regulation


Assessments: Exams and semester work.
Grading policy:
Midterm Exam 40 %
Semester work (quizzes, 20 %
projects, reports)
Final Exam. 40%
Total 100%
Last Updated: 2020-09-20

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