Energy Transmission and Storage - SEF08
Aims
To introduce the transmission network issues towards large scale integration of wind power
• To provide a vision for future distributed energy systems
• To explain power flow analysis and its role in planning and operational studies of electric power transmission system
• To provide an overview of the high voltage direct current transmission (HVDC) and flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS) technologies
• To explain the principles and describe the design and operation of batteries
• To provide an overview of the hydrogen transmission and storage infrastructure
• To explain the role of gas in a low carbon future
Role
Lecturer
HVDC Technology and Control - ELEC97045
Role
Course Leader
HVDC Technology and Control - ELEC97047
Role
Lecturer
Sustainable Electrical Systems - ELEC97083
Aims
This course reviews the motivating factors and aspirations for changing electricity systems to a more sustainable form. From this base, the challenges posed for planning and operating a system with a changed generation mix are described and analysed. To support this, the features of the key renewable and low carbon energy technologies are introduced.
Role
Lecturer
Electrical Energy Systems - ELEC96017
Role
Lecturer