This course familiarizes you with standards and policies of the electric utility industry, and provides you with basic vocabulary used in the business. It introduces the electric power system, from generation of the electricity all the way to the wall plug. You will learn about the segments of the system, and common components like power cables and transformers.
This course is part of the Energy Production, Distribution & Safety Specialization
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Basic Electricity
Generation, Transmission, & Distribution
System Design & Switching
Renewable Energy & Smart Grid Technologies
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- 3 stars3.38%
- 2 stars0.61%
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TOP REVIEWS FROM ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS
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This course has tremendous information about electric power systems. Mr. Ilya has extensive knowledge in relavant field and would love to work under his supervision.
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