Introduction to Power Systems/ High Voltage Engineering

What you´ll explore

• Introduction to Power Systems

• Basics of power systems for engineers and scientists.

• General structure of power systems.

• Definition of complex power.

• 1-phase and 3-phase systems.

• Symmetrical and unsymmetrical systems.

• Phasor diagrams for load flow, short circuit and no load.

• High Voltage Engineering

• Electrical insulation systems (solid, liquid, gaseous).

• Breakdown in homogenous and inhomogeneous conditions.

• Insulation coordination.

Your key takeaways

Participants:

• gain knowledge of the structural principles and calculation methods for the calculation of electric networks.

• gain competencies to evaluate the high voltage insulation for various applications.

Who should attend

This course is particularly beneficial for professionals in the following fields

• Engineers and technical professionals in the energy sector
  Electrical engineers, energy engineers, physicists, materials scientists, and professionals in semiconductor or solar technologies who develop, design, size, or optimize photovoltaic systems.

• Planners and project managers for energy systems
  Energy consultants, building services engineers (MEP planners), architects (with a focus on building integration), PV project managers, as well as professionals in energy supply companies and grid operator organizations.

• Professionals in energy policy, sustainability, and business
  Staff working in ministries, public authorities, international organizations, NGOs, corporate strategy, or investment departments who assess energy scenarios, decarbonization pathways, market mechanisms, and cost developments.

• Researchers and early-career academics
  PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and academic staff in the fields of renewable energy, semiconductor physics, materials science, or energy system modeling.