Microgrid Power Systems

Course Number: E-5016
Credit: 5 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: Lee Layton, P.E.
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Overview

In Microgrid Power Systems, you'll learn ...

  • The five key features of a microgrid
  • The structure of a microgrid
  • The benefits of microgrids
  • What is meant by “islanding”

Overview

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Credit: 5 PDH

Length: 69 pages

This course looks at the evolving concepts of microgrid power systems. Microgrid power systems are a contiguous group of generation sources and loads that may operate in parallel with the utility grid or operate independently as a standalone or “islanded” utility system. This course explains the concept in detail, including technical and economic issues with microgrids, as well as expected uses for microgrids.

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

  • Types of generation resources used in microgrids
  • The different control schemes for operating microgrids
  • The challenges facing microgrid deployments
  • The economic value streams associated with microgrids

Certificate of Completion

You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 30 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.

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