Introduction to PowerWorld Simulator:
Interface and Common Tools
This two-day introductory course covers the PowerWorld Simulator user interface
and basic power systems analysis tools. Participants will learn how
to:
- interact with PowerWorld Simulator through text-based interfaces and
graphic one-line diagrams;
- build and modify power system models and one-line diagrams;
- exchange information with spreadsheets and text files; and
- create rich color contours, incorporate GIS shapefiles, and
enhance the appearance and dynamic behavior of one-line diagrams.
Participants will also learn the basics of power systems modeling and analysis tools
in PowerWorld Simulator, including:
- voltage control;
- generation control and area interchange;
- contingency analysis;
- linear sensitivity analysis;
- fault analysis (time permitting); and
- system equivalents (time permitting).
Course Agenda
Prerequisites
none
Tuition
US$1200 (live session). Most of this course is also available
online free of charge.
Registration
Please complete the
registration form and send to Kelley Shimmin at +1 (217)
384-6329 (fax).
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