Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Load Characteristics and Economic OperationUnit 2: Load Flow StudiesUnit 3: Frequency Control
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Voltage and Reactive Power ControlUnit 5: Load Dispatch, SCADA and Smart Grid
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 6 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 25 topics
01Unit 1: Load Characteristics and Economic Operation
5 topics+
- Load curve and load duration curve
- Load factor, demand factor, diversity factor, plant capacity and utilisation factors
- Base load and peak load plants
- Economic load dispatch: incremental cost and equal incremental cost rule
- Unit commitment basics
02Unit 2: Load Flow Studies
5 topics+
- Need of load flow studies
- Bus classification: slack, PV, PQ
- Bus admittance matrix (Ybus) formation
- Gauss-Seidel method basics
- Newton-Raphson method introduction
03Unit 3: Frequency Control
5 topics+
- Relation between active power and frequency
- Speed governing system and droop
- Load frequency control of a single area
- Two-area system and tie-line control
- Automatic generation control
04Unit 4: Voltage and Reactive Power Control
5 topics+
- Relation between reactive power and voltage
- Tap changing transformers: off-load and on-load
- Shunt capacitors, reactors and synchronous condenser
- SVC, STATCOM and FACTS devices
- Reactive power management
05Unit 5: Load Dispatch, SCADA and Smart Grid
5 topics+
- NLDC, RLDC and SLDC functions
- Indian Electricity Grid Code and ABT
- SCADA: RTU, communication, master station and EMS
- PMU and wide area monitoring
- Smart grid, smart meters and demand response
About this course
You will be able to
- Calculate load factor, diversity factor and plant factors from load data
- Apply the equal incremental cost rule for economic load dispatch
- Classify buses and form the bus admittance matrix for load flow
- Explain load-frequency control, governor droop and AGC
- Explain voltage control methods using tap changers, capacitors, SVC and STATCOM
- Describe the working of load dispatch centres, SCADA, PMU and smart grid
Who it is for
- Diploma Electrical Engineering students of Semester 6 (BTEUP)
- Polytechnic students of other boards studying the same subject who want unit-wise coaching
What you need
- Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution of earlier semesters
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
Questions
Which syllabus does the Power System Operation and Control course follow?
It follows the BTEUP (Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh) diploma syllabus for Power System Operation and Control (Electrical Engineering, Semester 6). If your own board's or institute's syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus.
Will this help in the semester examination?
Yes. Teaching is unit-wise as per the BTEUP scheme, with previous-year question practice, MCQ tests and doubt sessions before the semester exam.
Are grid operations in India covered?
Yes. The roles of NLDC, RLDC and SLDC, the Grid Code and smart grid initiatives are explained with Indian examples.
