GRADUATE COURSE ON

POWER GENERATION OPERATION AND CONTROL

Presentation by

Bruce F. WollenbergUniversity of Minnesota

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Power System Operations Operations is a 24 hours/day, 365 days/year job

22Photo courtesy Xcel Energy, Minneapolis MN

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Course materials

Textbook Homework solutions available from publisher Power point slides for all chapters On line video lectures by Bruce Wollenberg Lab experiments in Matlab Sample exam problems with solutions

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Course is based on textbook byAllen J. WoodBruce F. WollenbergGerald B. Sheblé

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Solution manual is easily read and contains all necessary solution steps.

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Power Point Slides for all chapters (over 400 slides)

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On line video lectures 7

Lab experiments using Matlab (programs, excel files, and user manual)

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Sample exam problems with solutions

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Using this course material Student can self study with material Professor can use material having students watch videos

and then doing problems in class Professor can use power point slides in class and use labs

and homework problems Students watch video lectures on line, professor holds

group problem solving sessions twice a week vial Skype and webinar to go over questions and problems.

Full credit: students turn in homework each week and take two midterm exams and a final exam. Homework and exams are graded.

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