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WOLLO UNIVERSITY

KOMBOLCHA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Power System Engineering
Program Regular
Course Title Power System Planning and Operation
Course Code ECE 4251
Degree Program B.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Module Name Electrical Power Engineering II
Course Instructor Asmamaw.s
ECTS 5
Contact hour per week 2 lectr, 3 tut,0 lab,3 home study.
Target Group IV Year
Year/Semester IV/II
Prerequisites ECEg4231: Power Systems
Status of the course Compulsory
The course power system planning and operation consists the following
Course Description chapters: Load forecasting, Planning and design , Generation system
cost analysis, Power system operation , Optimization and security
The course aims to introduce students to the fundamentals of power
system planning and operation.
- The students will have a sound understanding of fundamentals of load
forecasting techniques.
- The students will be able to learn and understand basics design
Course Objectives concepts of generating stations, switchyards, and transmission lines.
- The students will have a sound understanding of calculation of
transmission losses, economic load dispatch and optimal operation of
power systems.
- The students will be able to carry out cost analysis of generation
systems.
Topic/Subtopic/Chapter

CHAPTER ONE: Load Forecasting


Classification and characteristics of loads, Forecasting methodology; Energy forecasting;
Demand forecasting; Peak demand forecasting
CHAPTER TWO: Planning and Design
General layout and design of generating stations; Switchyard layout; Transmission system
planning

CHAPTER THREE: Generation System Cost Analysis


Cost analysis; Production analysis and costing; Environmental cost.
CHAPTER FOUR: Power System Operation
Operation of hydropower generator; Switchyard; Protection & communication system in power
system; Characteristics of generating units; Transmission losses; Representation of transmission
losses by B-coefficient; Optimal operation of generators on a bus-bar; Optimal load dispatch
including transmission losses; Interchange evaluation and power pool.

CHAPTER FIVE: Optimization and Security


Formulation of the optimization problem; Conditions for minimization; Sensitivity of the
objective function; Security assessment
Assessment Methods
Continuous assessment 50%
Final Exam 50%
Course Policies:
 You are required to submit and present the assignments provided according to the
time table indicated.
 75% of class attendance is mandatory! Please try to be on time for class. I will not
allow you enter if you are late more than five minutes.

References:
1. R L Sullivan: Power System Planning, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1977.
2. Xifan Wang James McDonald: Modern Power System Planning, 2001.
3. Allen J. Wood and B.F. Wollenberg, Power Generation, Operation and Control, 2nd
Edition, John Wiley, 1997.
4. W.D. Stevenson, Jr., Elements of Power System Analysis, 4th Edition, New York:
McGrawhill, 1982.
5. Gupta: Electrical Power

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