Data collection; relationship between planning and
economics; load estimation; plant ratings; choice of voltage; generation and
transmission reliability analysis; load prediction and forecasting technique;
unit sizes and merit order scheduling; basic design principles and practice of
HVAC transmission and distribution; spinning reserve; power and VAR flow;
switching station design; optimum design analysis; critical assessments of
exiting technological, engineering and managerial capacities to plan and
harness available and or imported energy resources.
- Teacher: Subramanian Balakumar