This Voltage Control and Reactive Power course is aimed at those who need to take responsibility for ensuring network stability, or those who want to develop their knowledge of how changing loads effect system stability and how this can be managed.
Prerequisites
No prerequisites are required to sit this course.
Objective
The purpose of this module is for the student to understand why voltage control and reactive power management is crucial in high voltage systems.
Course content
Explain the importance of voltage control
Identify the consequences of inadequate voltage control
List the concepts of voltage control and reactive power and DC
Identify voltage control equipment
Explain the importance of power voltage curves
Explain the role of the operator in voltage control
Exam
The assessment is taken during the course and is within the expected duration.
