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ELEC-H543

Electric Power Systems II

academic year
2025-2026

Course teacher(s)

Pierre HENNEAUX (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

english

Course content

This course aims at complementing the course “Electric power systems I” with additional bases: (i) fault and short-circuit analysis, (ii) protection systems, (iii) dynamic aspects, i.e. complements of frequency control, voltage control, introduction to dynamic simulation (RMS and EMT), and power system stability (frequency, voltage, angular), (iv) introduction to HVDC transmission and (v) distribution systems, microgrids and smart grids.

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

Knowledge about the models, mathematical tools and algorithms used in the planning, the operation and the control of electrical power systems.

Teaching methods and learning activities

Ex-cathedra lectures (30h)

Exercises and laboratories (30h)

Course notes

  • Université virtuelle

Other information

Campus

Solbosch

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • written examination
  • Oral examination

written examination

  • Open book examination

Oral examination

  • Open book examination

Language(s) of evaluation

  • english

Programmes