Upon request
Fundamentals of HVDC Systems
This module provides a general and technical introduction to High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) technology, suitable for participants from diverse backgrounds. It covers various aspects of HVDC, including its historical perspective, integration into the grid, power electronics, control principles, and ancillary services. Participants will also learn about FACTS, reactive compensation, project steps and timelines, case studies, power system reliability with HVDC, and future perspectives of HVDC grids.
By the end of this module, attendees will have a solid understanding of the basics of HVDC grids and HVDC technology.
- When: on demand
- Duration: 12h
- Course format: online / in-person
Scheduled
Transmission grids, HVDC & underground cables
This post-academic course is designed for engineers and power system professionals looking to expand their knowledge in transmission systems. Participants will explore the latest advancements in transmission grids, underground cables, and HVDC technology, guided by industry experts. The course covers fundamental concepts, cable technology, protection, planning, and HVDC systems, with hands-on workshops at EnergyVille labs.
This course offers a balanced introduction to transmission grids and their components, focusing on vital technologies for future grids: underground cables and HVDC. By the end of the course, attendees will have a comprehensive understanding of the transmission grid, its challenges, and emerging solutions.
- When: Jan – May 2025
- Duration: 12 afternoon sessions
- Course format: in-person
This course is a collaboration between UGain and Etch, the Energy Transmission Competence Hub of EnergyVille..
