SEE717 - Smart Grid Systems

Year:

2027 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Waurn Ponds (Geelong)
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

For student in S460, S461, S462, S463, S465, S466, S467: completion of 18 credits points or Unit Chair approval.

For students in S550, S751, S756, S757, S758, S759, S787: Nil.

For students enrolled in courses outside of the School of Engineering: Unit Chair approval.

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment:

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 1 hour seminar per week, 10 x 2 hour practical experience (computer practical) per trimester.

Content

This unit covers the advanced method for smart grid systems and its transformation from the conventional power grid. It includes integration and control of different energy sources (conventional and renewable resources) to the grid for resiliency. It explains how these resources operate off-grid as well as on-grid. This unit also explores the importance of energy management, data communications, and cybersecurity for the reliable operation of the smart grid.

Unit fee information

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