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The Electric Transmission Grid
Course No. E-3002	Back to Electrical Courses
Credit: 3 PDH
Course Fee: $86.85
Lee Layton, P.E.

Overview

This 3-hour course is an overview of the electric transmission grid in the United States. In this course we will review the basic structure of the industry, look at the historical events that have helped shape the industry, including significant legislation affecting the industry and discuss a couple of key components that will likely make up the future electric transmission system.

The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty-seven (27) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits.

 

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

• Understand the basic structure of the electric utility industry.
• Know how the industry evolved into its present form.
• Understand the impact of Federal legislation on the industry.
• Understand how RTO's and LMP may share the future of the industry

 

Course

Click on the following link to the PDF document to review the course material before taking the quiz for credit.

The Electric Transmission Grid

 

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This course accepted in:   • Alabama (P.E.) • Alaska (P.E.) • Arkansas (P.E.) • Florida (P.E.) (AOP) • Georgia (P.E.) • Illinois (P.E.) • Iowa (P.E.) • Kansas (P.E.) • Kentucky (P.E.) • Louisiana (P.E.) • Maine (P.E.) • Minnesota (P.E.) • Mississippi (P.E.) • Missouri (P.E.) • Montana (P.E.) • Nebraska (P.E.) • Nevada (P.E.) • New Hampshire (P.E.) • New Mexico (P.E.) • New York (P.E.) • North Carolina (P.E.) • North Dakota (P.E.) • Ohio (P.E.) • Oklahoma (P.E.) • Oregon (P.E.) • Pennsylvania (P.E.) • South Carolina (P.E.) • South Dakota (P.E.) • Tennessee (P.E.) • Texas (P.E.) • Utah (P.E.) • Virginia (P.E.) • West Virginia (P.E.) • Wyoming (P.E.)       Abbreviations: AOP-Areas of Practice LAR-Laws & Rules P.E.-Professional Engineers

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