ELG4125: Electric Power Transmission, Distribution and Utilization

Energy resources and electric power generation, transmission and distribution; simple generator models, transformers, transmission lines. Power system analysis: per unit representation, real and reactive power flow, VAR compensation, fault analysis and protection. Power system control. Power system stability. Load representation, power quality. Computational modelling of typical power system problems. Prerequisites: ELG2137, ELG3316

Office Hours: Open

Instructors

Riadh Habash	rhabash@site.uottawa.ca
TA:

Course Progressing

Reference: Power System Analysis and Design, Fifth Edition

The Sixth Edition will be Available in January 2016

Powerworld Simulator: www.powerworld.com/GloverSarmaOverbye

Date	Activity
Sep 07	Lecture Notes 1: Power System Exercise
Sep 07	DGD: Fundamentals; Chapter 2: Apparent power; Reactive power; Complex power; Power factor correction
Sep 12	Lab: Read Section 1.5 of the textbook and practice Figs 1.6-1.8; Solve Example 2.3 using Powerworld.
Sep 14	DGD1: Solving Problems on Efficiency and Voltage Regulations
Sep 14	Lecture: Power Plant Design and Sizing
Sep 16	Lecture: Lecture Notes 2; Course Case Study; Start of Case Study; Nuclear Power Plants
Sep 19	Lab: Test on PowerWorld
Sep 21	Lecture: Power Transformers (Lecture Notes 2); Submission 1 Layout
Sep 21	DGD: Exercise on Power System
Sep 23	Lecture: Chapter 4: 4.1-4.5: Power Transmission Lines
Sep 26	Lab: Exercises on Transmission Lines
Sep 28	Lecture: Submission of Task 1; Course Case Study (10 marks)
Sep 28	DGD: Transmission Lines
Sep 30	Lecture: Chapter 4: 4.1-4.5; Power Transmission Lines
Oct 03	Lab/Test on Transmission Lines
Oct 05	DGD on Chapter 4 and 5
Oct 05	Chapter 5: Steady State Operation of Transmission Lines: 5.1; 5.2 (Read Example 5.1)
Oct 07	Start of Case Study 2: Course Case Study; Tutorial on Transmission Line
Oct 10	Thanksgiving Day
Oct 12	DGD on Transmission Lines
Oct 12	Lecture: Symmetrical Faults
Oct 14	Lecture: System Protection
Oct 17	Lab on Power Flow
Oct 19	Test 1 based on DGD
Oct 19	Lecture: Lightning Effects on Power System
Oct 21	Submission of Case Study 2
Oct 31	Lab: Project Work
Nov 02	DGD: Example 10.10 and Problem 10.27
Nov 02	Lecture: FACTS;  Utility Applications of Power Electronics; Power System Control
Nov 04	Lecture: Introducing Case Study 3
	LEED Green Associate (GA) Training: Register if Interested When: November, 20 2016; 2:00PM to 6:00 PM
Nov 07	Lab: Data Center based on LEED
Nov 09	DGD: Problem 10.27
Nov 09	Lecture: FACTS;  Utility Applications of Power Electronics; Power System Control
Nov 11	Lecture: Power Distribution; Power Distribution Systems
Nov 14	Lab: Data Center based on LEED
Nov 16	DGD on Distribution Systems
Nov 16	Submission Layout of Case Study 3
Nov 18	Lecture: Power Distribution; Power Distribution Systems; Case Study 4
Nov 21	Lab: Data Center based on LEED
Nov 23	DGD: Test 2
Nov 23	Lecture: Categories of Wind Turbines; 3 Case Studies of Grid Interconnection; Design and Energy Estimates for Wind Farms; How much do Wind Turbines Cost? Wind Farm Cable Layout
Nov 25	Lecture: Categories of Wind Turbines; 3 Case Studies of Grid Interconnection; Design and Energy Estimates for Wind Farms; How much do Wind Turbines Cost? Wind Farm Cable Layout
Nov 27	Lab: Data Center based on LEED
Nov 29	DGD
Nov 29	Lecture: Building Better Transformers; Harmonics
Dec 01	Introduction to Case Study 4 and 5
Dec 04	Lab: Work on Portfolio
Dec 06	Lab: Work on Portfolio
Dec 09	Submission of Case Study 4 and 5: Distribution System + Submission Layout for Wind Farm
Contest is Celebration not an Evaluation!	Prepare your Final Portfolio. Attach Data Center Report to the Portfolio. You may submit by email! Welcome to ELG4125 Gingerbread Village Contest! Create a Gingerbread Replica of One of the Village's One-of-a-Kind Historic Power System. Make teams of 4; We bring Gingerbread; You bring the rest! Sunday: 10:00; 57 Louis Pasteur (FTX) 302
	Marks

Times and Locations

Section	Activity	Time		Location
ELG4125	Lecture 1	Wednesday 13:00-14:30	SITE0126
ELG4125	DGD	Wednesday 08:30-10:00		LPR285
ELG4125	Lecture 2	Friday: 11:30-13:00		SITE0126
ELG4125	Lab	Monday: 8:30-11:30		SITE 2052