EE 553

Course Schedule
Steady-state analysis (Spring 2011)

M, W, F  3:40-5:00, 1242 Howe

Dr. Jim McCalley

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Week

Class number

Description

Lecturer

Resources

Homework Assignment

Homework Solutions

Exam Solutions

1/10

1

Course overview and intro to power system operation and control

McCalley

Ch 1 of W&W; PDF

 

 

 

1/12

2

The power flow problem

McCalley

Section 4.1 of W&W; PDF Word

 

1/17

MLK Day

1/19

3

LU and Fast power flow; Sparsity

McCalley

LU-PDF; Fast-PDF Sparsity-PDF

Tinney1, Tinney2;    Multi-frontal

HW1

HW1 Solutions

 

1/24

4

State estimation

McCalley

Ch 12 of W&W; SE1-PDF   SE-2-PDF

HW2

HW2 Solutions

 

1/26

5

Power system security

McCalley

Ch 11 of W&W Security1-PPT  DCPowerFlow-PDF Sensitivities-GSF

 

 

 

1/31

6

Power system security

McCalley

 

 

 

 

2/2

7

Automatic generation control

McCalley

Ch 9 of W&W, Transient-PDF AGC1-PDF

HW3

HW3 Solutions

 

2/7

8

Automatic generation control

McCalley

 

Reading: Click Here.

 

 

2/9

9

Automatic generation control

McCalley

HW4: Problem 9.1 is Monday exam question. Problems 9.2, 9.3 due Friday 2/18.

HW4 Solutions

 

2/14

10

EXAM

McCalley

 

Exam 1 Solutions

 

2/16

11

Primary control and wind

McCalley

WindAGC

CPS Slides

Read report by Undrill: Click Here

 

 

2/21

12

Characteristics of power generation units

McCalley

Ch 2 of W&W; Cost-curves,

Optimization basics

 

 

2/23

13

Economic dispatch of thermal units

McCalley

Ch 3 of W&W, EDC1   EDC2

HW5, Due 3/2/11

HW5 Solutions, Problems 1-3.

HW5 Solutions, Problems 4-5.

 

 

2/28

14

Economic dispatch of thermal units

McCalley

EDC3

 

 

 

3/2

15

Transmission system effects: losses

McCalley

Section 4.2 of W&W,  Ch 13 of W&W. LPOPF-PDF, NLOPF-PDF

HW6: See pp. 17, 19 of NLOPF Notes.     Due Wed, 2/9/11

HW6, Solutions, Problem 1

HW6 Solutions, Problem 2 (Not posted yet)

 

3/7

16

Optimal power flow

McCalley

Ch 13 of W&W. LMP, Demandbidding, Settlements

Litvinovpaper

 

 

3/9

17

Optimal power flow

McCalley

Project info:

PPT1, PPT2, PPT3

Announcement

 

3/14-18

Spring Break

3/21

18

Security-constrained OPF

McCalley

Sec 13.5 of W&W. SCOPF-PPT  SCOPF-PDF

 

 

 

3/23

19

Unit commitment

McCalley

Ch 5 of W&W. UCNotes

Chow, Alex, Ott, PJM-Areva, MISO1, MISO2, MISO3

HW7, See MISO1 by Ma, Song, Hong, Wan, Chen, and Zak

HW7Solutions

 

3/28

20

Unit commitment

McCalley

Dynamic Programmin - PDF, UC2-IP.

 

 

3/30

21

SCUC

McCalley

Bloom Article

Intro-CPLEX

CPLEX Manual

MIPSolution,

uc24, uc24a, uc24b; HW8

 

4/4

22

EXAM

 

 

 

Exam 2 Solutions

 

4/6

23

Generation w/limited energy supply (fuel scheduling)

McCalley

Ch 6 of W&W; FS-PDF

 

 

4/11

25

Hydro-thermal coordination

McCalley

Ch 7 of W&W;  Hydrothermal-PDF

 

 

 

4/13

26

Hydro-thermal coordination

McCalley

 

 

 

4/18

27

Hydro-thermal coordination

McCalley

Ch 8 of W&W: ProdCost-PDF

HW9: Start with solution to Example 6c and implement the scheduling gradient solution for optimality.

 

 

4/20

28

Production cost models

McCalley

 

 

4/25

29

Production cost models

McCalley

Netowk Flows

 

 

 

4/27

30

Production cost models

McCalley

 

 

 

 

5/2-5/5

Final Exam: Monday, 2:15-4:15

* Guest lecturer

 

 

Disability Statement:

Please address any special needs or special accommodations with me at the beginning of the semester or as soon as you become aware. Those seeking accommodations based on disabilities should obtain a Student Academic Accommodation Request (SAAR) from the Disability Resources (DR) office. Any student who feels s/he may need an accommodation based on the impact of a disability should contact me privately to discuss your specific needs. Please contact the Disability Resources Office coordinate reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities. If you have a documented disability and anticipate needing accommodations in this course, please make arrangements to meet with me soon. Please request that a Disability Resources staff send a SAAR form verifying your disability and specifying the accommodations you will need. If you have a documented disability that requires assistance, you will need to go to the Disability Resource (DR) Office for coordination of your academic accommodations.