EEL 6266 Power Generation and Control

Course Objective This course deals with modern power system generation and control problems and solution techniques.  Topics covered include: optimal dispatch of generation, unit commitment, probabilistic generation planning, contingency analysis, state estimation, load-frequency control, and automatic generation control.

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Instructor:	Dr. Thomas Baldwin Office:  CAPS Building 234 Office Hours:  3:00 - 4:30 M W Phone:  644-5677 email:  tbaldwin@eng.fsu.edu
Teaching Assistant:	Shawn Henry Office: Office Hours: Phone: email:
Grader:	TBA Office: Phone: email:

Textbook:	Power Generation Operation and Control by A. J. Wood and B. F. Wollenberg
Syllabus:	EEL 5238 Syllabus

Weekly Outline, Lecture Notes, and Assignments

Week	Topic	Lecture Notes	Reading Assignment	Homework Assignment	Due Date
Aug 24 Aug 26	Economic Dispatch: Principles Economic Dispatch: Numerical Methods	Lecture 1  Lecture 2	Chapter 3	3-1, 3-4, 3-7 3-11, 3-13	Sep 2
Aug 31 Sep 2	Economic Dispatch: Dynamic Programming Transmission Losses: Load Flow	Lecture 3  Lecture 4	Chapter 4	4-1, 4-2, 4-4, 4-5	Sep 9
Sep 7 Sep 9	Transmission Losses: Loss Coefficients Unit Commitment: Principles	Lecture 5  Lecture 6	Chapter 5	5-1, 5-2, 5-3	Sep 16
Sep 14 Sep 16	Unit Commitment: Principles Generation with Limited Energy Supply	Lecture 7  Lecture 8	Chapter 6	6-1, 6-6, 6-7, 6-9	Sep 23
Sep 21 Sep 23	Generation with Limited Energy Supply Production Models and Probabilistic Computations	Lecture 9  Lecture 10	Chapter 8	8-1, 8-3, 8-6	Sep 30
Sep 28 Sep 30	Production Models and Probabilistic Computations Control of Generation	Lecture 11  Lecture 12	Chapter 9	9-1, 9-3, 9-5, 9-6	Oct 14
Oct 5 Oct 7	No Class No Class
Oct 12 Oct 14	Control of Generation Control of Generation	Lecture 13  Lecture 14	Chapter 10	10-1, 10-2, 10-3, 10-4	Oct 21
Oct 19 Oct 21	Interchange of power and energy Interchange of power and energy	Lecture 15  Lecture 16	Chapter 11	11-1, 11-2, 11-4, 11-6	Oct 28
Oct 26 Oct 28	Contengency Analysis Contengency Analysis	Lecture 17  Lecture 18	Chapter 12	12-1, 12-3, 12-4	Nov 4
Nov 2 Nov 4	Power System Security Power System Security	Lecture 19  Lecture 20	Chapter 13	16-22, 16-23 16-24	Nov 11
Nov 9 Nov 11	State Estimation Data Errors and Bad Data	Lecture 21  Lecture 22
Nov 16 Nov 18	Optimal Power Flow Optimal Power Flow	Lecture 23  Lecture 24
Nov 25 Nov 27	Class Project Presentations Thanksgiving Day Holiday. No class.
Dec 2 Dec 4	Review, Q&A Last Day of Class.		Study for Test
Dec 8-12	Final Examination Week		Study for the Final Exam

Wood and Wollenberg Power Toolbox

Files	Version Date
MatLab (wood.zip)	12/1/2002

• Chowdhury, B.H.; Rahman, S., "A review of recent advances in economic dispatch," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Volume: 5 Issue: 4 , Nov. 1990, pp. 1248-1259
• Gustafson, M.W.; Baylor, J.S., "Transmission loss evaluation for electric systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Volume: 3 Issue: 3, Aug. 1988, pp. 1026-1032
• Wu, Z.Q.; Chen, G.Z., "MVA power flow and loss analysis for electricity market," IEE Proceedings-Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Volume: 148 Issue: 2, March 2001, pp. 153-158

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	IEEE Power Engineering Society The scope of the Society embraces planning, research, development, design, application, construction, installation and operation of apparatus, equipment, structures, materials and systems for the safe, reliable and economic generation, transmission, distribution, conversion, measurement and control of electric energy.
	North American Electric Reliability Council Since its formation in 1968, the North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC) has operated as a voluntary organization to promote bulk electric system reliability and security.
	Power World Homepage PowerWorld Corporation offers many services.  These services are based primarily on the PowerWorld Simulator software package.
	Electric Power Research Institute Currently serving more than 1000 energy organizations worldwide, EPRI draws on a global network of technical and business expertise to help solve today's toughest energy problems. Client companies can participate in EPRI's entire program or purchase individual portions, according to their needs.
	Center for Advanced Power Systems FSU power research program.