TET4185 - Power Markets, Resources and Environment

Course content

Description of power markets with emphasise on the Norwegian/Nordic solution. System operation, tariffs and congestion management. Optimal power flow. Different models for energy and power market analysis. Risk management. Generation planning and trade in an open market. Consideration for recourses and the environment.

Learning outcome

The student shal gain knowledge about how deregulated power markets works, how generation planinng is done and how grid companies and the System Operatos attend to their responsibilities.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, project, excursion(s). The course is given in English. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Recommended previous knowledge

Course TET4155 Energy Systems or the equivalent.

Required previous knowledge

Course materials

From 2007 new textbook: "Power System Economcs. The Nordic electricity market", Tapir. PowerPoint presentations.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
SIE1065 7.5

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits: 7.5
Study level: Second degree level
Grade: Letters

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2012
Start: SPRING 2012
No.of lecture hours: 3
Lab hours: 4
No.of specialization hours: 5

Language of instruction: English

Examination plan

SPRING 2012
Examination arrangement: Written examination

Part: 1
Written examination , counts for 100/100
Examination aids: D
Examination date: 2012.22.05

Course coordinator

  • Ivar Wangensteen

Lecturer(s)

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Department with academic responsibility

Department of Electric Power Engineering

Subject area(s)

  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Technological subjects
  • Economics

Contact information

Department of Electric Power Engineering
Elektro E, 3. etasje, O.S. Bragstads plass 2E
NTNU Gløshaugen

Phone: 73 59 42 10