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ET8209

Methods for Power Production Scheduling

Lessons are not given in the academic year 2010/2011

Credits 10
Level Doctoral degree level
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The objective of the course is to give insight generation scheduling in mixed hydro-thermal power systems. An importan theme is hydro production scheduling, basic and more advanced methods and challenges in a restructured power system. Theory for thermal power scheduling and unit commitment. The course will include the dominating methods in Norway today, but also introduce approaches from economics and from other countries.

Learning outcome

The course will give a thorough understanding of a number of central issues in optimal scheduling of power generation, in both hydro and thermal power systems.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and mandatory excercises.
The course is given every second year, next time spring 2012.

Course materials

To be given at the start of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
ET8205 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Technological subjects
  • Economics

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electric Energy

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2010-12-02

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