Power System Analysis and Operation EE 101 M.

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Module-1:
Load Flow Analysis: Gauss-Seidal, Newton Raphson method in polar and rectangular form,
coupled and fast decoupled load flow method. DC load flow, Three phase Load Flow and
Harmonic Load flow. Sparsity techniques, Triangular factorization and Optimal ordering.
Incorporation of FACTS devices in Load Flow analysis.

Short Circuit Analysis: Building algorithm for Bus impedance matrix, Modification of ZBUS
matrix due to changes in primitive network. Short Circuit studies Types of Faults Short
circuit study of a large power system Algorithm for calculating system conditions after fault
three short circuit, three phase to ground, double line to ground, line to line and single line to
ground fault.

Module-2:
Load Forecasting: Load Forecasting Categories-Long term, Medium term, short term, very
short term Applications of Load Forecasting, Factors Affecting Load Patterns Medium and long
term load forecasting methods- end use models, econometric models, statistical model based
learning. Short Term Load Forecasting (STLF): Applications of Load Forecasting, methods-
similar day approach, regression methods, time series, ANN, Expert systems, Fuzzy logic based
method, support vector machines ANN architecture for STLF, Seasonal ANN, Adaptive Weight,
Multiple-Day Forecast, STLF Using MATLABS ANN Toolbox, Training and Test Data,
Stopping Criteria for Training Process, sensitivity analysis

Module-3:
Optimal Generation Scheduling: Power flow scheduling using economic load dispatch, power
flow scheduling using Lagrange multiplier method, penalty factor, scheduling with network
losses, hydrothermal coordination with and without losses, cascaded and pump storage plant
scheduling, unit commitment, unit commitment solution methods, introduction to optimal power
flow solution using Newton Raphson method.
Power System State Estimation: Methods of state estimation least square and weighted least
square estimation, bad data detection and suppression of bad data

Text Book:

1. Allen J. Wood, Bruce F. Woolenburg, Power Generation Operation and Control Wiley
second edition.
2. Hadi Saadat, Power System Analysis McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Reference Books:

3. M A Pai, Computer Techniques in Power System Analysis, Tata McGraw Publishing Company Limited,
2006.
4. Jizhong Zhu, Optimization of Power system operation, IEEE Press series on Power Engineering, John
Wiley and sons Inc Publication, 2009.
5. J. Arrillaga, C.P. Arnold and B.J. Harker Computer Modeling of Electrical Power Systems,
Wiley Inter-science Publications, John Wiley & Sons.
6. G W Stagg and A H El Abiad, Computer Methods in Power System Analysis, McGraw Hill, 1968.