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 and Markets
Université Duke
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62%
ont commencé une nouvelle carrière après avoir terminé ce cours
45%
ont bénéficié d'un avantage concret dans leur carrières grâce à ce cours
25%
a obtenu une augmentation de salaire ou une promotion
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2 heures pour terminer
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.
2 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 Overview20 min
Generation16 min
Transmission & Distribution16 min
Load16 min
5 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.
5 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 Management18 min
Regulation16 min
Markets20 min
External Market Forces18 min
Avis
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Meilleurs avis pour ELECTRIC INDUSTRY OPERATIONS AND MARKETS
par AMJan 7, 2018
This course is very helpful for me and for all those who study electric industry operations and markets. The professor explained it very well and its a one of the best course i have taken
par AJOct 18, 2019
Great overview on how electric industries works, specially the relationship between regulator, system operator, utilities and other actors. More advanced course could be interesting.
par APMar 6, 2020
It was a really good course but I think that the energy scenario of the entire world could have been explained in short instead of only USA. But a very helpful course otherwise.
par CNJul 23, 2017
Fantastic class! I was impressed by the high quality of peer-graded submissions, and I believe the instructors/course creators deserve a lot of credit for that outcome.
par MMSep 19, 2019
This course does a great job of touching all relevant topics in the industry. It is very easy to comprehend for people who have little to no experience.
par EVJul 23, 2017
The course presents a broad set of topics required to have a basic understanding of the electricity market, using clear explanations and audiovisuals.
par AGFeb 20, 2018
Very good overview of the industry, and as someone working in an ESCO, still managed to fill in some gaps in my knowledge. Highly recommended!
par RNOct 17, 2017
The structure of the course was good. The instructor speaks in such a manner that can be understood easily by the students. Good job!
par KCFeb 27, 2019
Very detailed, insightful and well designed course. I enjoyed doing this and I am thankful for the skills I gained as a result.
par MTAug 26, 2018
This is an excellent course. However, it needs to be updated to reflect current and future market developments and regulations.
par TEAug 20, 2018
A very nice lesson I suggest to those who want to attend it will learn many new knowledge they do not know so far....
par YFeb 15, 2019
very great course has point out different side of Basic Electrical Engineering operation and Marketing as well.
par PMSep 4, 2018
A short and sweet course. I have actually learned quite a lot in the peer review assignment.
par EUJul 23, 2019
It gives a great response for the inputs in learning for Electrical Industry and operations
par AWSep 27, 2019
Good introduction to Elec Ind. & Markets. Will give a good basic level understanding.
par AAJan 14, 2019
Excellent course. I learned too much and helped me to understand some concepts better
par OASep 19, 2017
A great overview of the industry. Very educational even for an energy professional.
par JCSep 4, 2018
I thank the prof. For sharing his knowledge. Also my co learner\n\nThank you.
par APMar 24, 2020
Really excellent overview, I enjoyed learning the foundations in week 1.
par NCJul 24, 2017
Excellent overview of the industry. Assigments and quiz were useful.
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