| NSF Research at Carnegie Mellon — EEC-0343760 Educating 21st Century Power Engineers |
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DATE |
INSTRUCTOR |
TOPIC |
| 01/16 | Lave/Ilic | Course Motivation and Overview; Syllabus - LL history, etc. |
| 01/18 | Lave | Economics and Business of US Electricity Supply |
| 01/23 | Ilic | Review of Electric Power Fundamentals |
| 01/25 | Ilic | Typical Operating Problems; Illustrations from 2003 Blackout |
| 01/30 | Lave | Basic Concepts from Economics [1], Ch 2 |
| 02/01 | Ilic | Power Systems Operations: Old vs. New [2], Ch 2 |
| 02/06 | Ilic/Lave | Markets for Electric Energy [1], Ch 3 |
| 02/08 | Ilic/Lave | Balancing Supply and Demand in the Regulated Industry; Electric Markets as a Means of Balancing in the Changing Industry |
| 02/13 | Ilic/Lave | Balancing Supply and Demand Deviations from Forecast in the Regulated Industry |
| 02/15 | Ilic | Ancillary Service Markets as a Means of Balancing Demand Deviations from Forecast in the Changing Industry |
| 02/20 | Lave | Participating in Markets for Electric Energy [1], Ch 4 |
| 02/22 | Ilic | Power Delivery under System Constraints in the Regulated Industry (Optimal Power Flow) |
| 02/27 | Lave/Ilic | Transmission Networks and Electricity Markets [1], Ch 6 |
| 03/01 | Lave/Blumsack | Financial Transmission Rights |
| 03/06 | Ilic/Lave | Material Review; Simulations Demonstrations |
| 03/08 | Ilic | Mid-term Exam |
| 03/20 | Lave/Ilic/Blumsack | Financial Transmission Rights and Flowgates [1], Ch 6 |
| 03/22 | Lave/Ilic | Two-part Tariffs; Peak-load Pricing for Transmission Pricing |
| 03/27 | Lave | Distributed Generation; Integration and Reliability Contributions |
| 03/29 | Ilic | Potential Problems with Distributed Generation |
| 04/03 | Ilic/Lave | Investment in Generation for Regulated Industry |
| 04/05 | Lave/Ilic | Investment in Generation in the Changing Industry |
| 04/10 | Lave/Ilic/Blumsack | Investment in Transmission: Old and New |
| 04/12 | Ilic/Wu | Dynamics of Generation Schduling in the Changing Industry (Managing Risks) |
| 04/17 | Ilic/Lave | Vertical Integration; Centralizations; Economies of Scope; Low-risk Technologies; (N-1) Reliability Criteria |
| 04/19 | TBA | TBA |
| 04/24 | Ilic/Lave | Industry Unbundling; Decentralization; Economies of Scope; New Technologies; Flexible Corrective On-Line Decision Making |
| 04/26 | Dr. Carl Bozzuto | TBA |
| 05/01 | Ilic | Review |
| 05/03 | Ilic/Lave | FINAL WRITTEN EXAM |
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