Generation and Transmission Planning training course

Three-day training course introducing participants to international best practices in generation and transmission planning.

To ensure that your integrated power networks are able to sustainably and cost effectively meet national and regional demands for power, DNV has developed this training course to introduce participants to international best practices in generation and transmission planning. 

The training course is based on the key aspects of integrated power system planning:
• policy and regulatory aspects
• technical aspects
• economic and financial aspects
• environmental and social aspects

The three-day training course will start with an introduction to electricity markets and organisation. It will then study demand forecasting and provide an introduction to generation planning. The next two days will address generation planning in more detail, transmission planning, investment appraisal, economic and financial analysis and social and environmental aspects. Various tools will be introduced along with illustrative examples. During the interactive training course, participants will be encouraged to actively participate in discussions and short exercises.


Subjects:

  • Electricity markets and organisation
  • Demand forecasting
  • Generation planning
  • Transmission planning
  • Investment appraisal
  • Economic and financial analysis
  • Social and environmental aspects 

Theory alternates with practical examples and discussions with participants.

Target audience:
The training course is intended for employees of generation and transmission companies, TSOs, governments and regulators, as well as for investors or anyone needing to learn the basics of and tools for generation and transmission planning.


This training course is available on request. Location, duration and subjects can be adapted to your wishes. Please contact us for more information. 

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