Webinar information will be emailed to registered attendees the day prior to the start of class.
Grid Fundamentals Course:
This course is hosted in two sequential sessions, offering a comprehensive explanation of how the electric power system works, how it is managed, and why. We will review the technology, operation, and markets of a modern reliable power grid. Environmental issues and regulations that affect the electric power system will also be discussed.
Course Topics:
Day One
Introduction to WECC
Electricity Basics
The Interconnected Power System
Day Two
System Operations
Regulation
Environment
Who Should Attend?
Anyone new to the electric utility business
Environmentalists
Policymakers
Legal personnel
Managers/supervisors/executives
Anyone who is looking for a broader view of the grid