This is a two week course. In the first week you will learn about the core activities that the Industry executes to bring electricity to customers. We will review what electricity is, how it is generated, how it is transmitted, how it comes into buildings, and how consumption of electricity instantly feeds back on the transmission and generation of electricity. You will learn to:
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Electric Industry Operations
In the operations module, you will learn about the core activities that the Industry executes to bring electricity to customers. We will review what electricity is, how it is generated, how it is transmitted, how it comes into buildings, and how consumption of electricity instantly feeds back on the transmission and generation of electricity.
3 heures pour terminer
15 vidéos (Total 72 min)
15 vidéos
Course Introduction5 min
Electric Industry Overview4 min
What Electricity Is4 min
Charge, Current, Voltage, and Resistance5 min
Electric Power, Electric Energy, and Ohm's Law3 min
A Circuit Model of the Electric System4 min
Electromagnetism5 min
Power Plants4 min
Capacity Factor4 min
How a Transformer Works4 min
Transmitting and Distributing Electricity4 min
Power Line Loss3 min
Electric System Basics in Buildings9 min
Lamp to Plant5 min
Daily and Seasonal Variations in Electric Load3 min
4 exercices pour s'entraîner
Industry Overview30 min
Generation30 min
Transmission & Distribution30 min
Load30 min
4 heures pour terminer
Electricity Industry Markets
In this second module, the course shifts to the markets that drive Electric Industry operations. You will learn about the various costs of the electric industry’s core activities, how electricity is priced, the various ways that electric markets are structured, how these market structures determine which power plants are dispatched to produce electricity when, and how recent changes in generator fuel prices, generation technology, market regulations, and environmental regulations are transforming both Electric Industry Markets and Operations.
4 heures pour terminer
16 vidéos (Total 90 min)
16 vidéos
The Need for Different Power Plants5 min
Levelized Cost of Electricity6 min
Retail Pricing of Electricity4 min
The Need for Regulation4 min
Who Regulates What1 min
Major Federal Regulations5 min
Existing Electric Market Structures6 min
Ideal Economic Dispatch6 min
Generator Selling Price4 min
Actual Economic Dispatch3 min
Relationship Between Wholesale and Retail Prices8 min
Impact of Fuel Prices6 min
Impact of Government Regulations6 min
Impact of Government Incentivies9 min
Growth in Renewable Electricity Generation1 min
4 exercices pour s'entraîner
System Management30 min
Regulation30 min
Markets30 min
External Market Forces30 min
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Meilleurs avis pour ELECTRIC INDUSTRY OPERATIONS AND MARKETS
par DJ10 août 2020
Content was easy to follow and digest - it was a good refresher course for me as I've been in the industry for some time, but within the IT discipline. Learned some new things along the way too.
par SL5 mai 2020
Great course with a superb faculty. Learnt a lot about the industry and market regulations of electricity. Would really recommend this course to all who are interested in electric industry.
par CC14 juil. 2020
Understanding the concepts of Electricity Market in its relevance and complexity made me realize how it is even more important that electricity will be delivered even to farthest hinterlands.
par RG17 août 2020
The topics of the course are well presented and organized properly. The lecture videos and discussions are clear and easy to understand. The assessment tools are appropriate for the course.
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