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Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies

Impact of Power Quality

Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies
Course Schedule

CLASSROOM

20-24 Jan 2025
Dubai
$5,950
14-18 Apr 2025
Dubai
$5,950
28 Jul-01 Aug 2025
Dubai
$5,950
17-21 Nov 2025
Dubai
$5,950
Certificate
  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course

Training Overview

Training Overview

The Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation, and Solution Strategies training course offered by Coventry Academy is designed to provide participants with a thorough and practical understanding of power system harmonics, their analysis, mitigation strategies, and solution implementations. This highly interactive course incorporates theoretical learning with hands-on exercises using state-of-the-art simulators, ensuring comprehensive skill development.

Participants will engage in practical sessions that simulate real-world scenarios, enhancing their ability to apply theoretical knowledge effectively. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the skills and insights necessary to analyze, mitigate, and manage power system harmonics, ensuring enhanced reliability and efficiency in electrical systems.

Key topics covered in the training course include:

  • Overview of power system harmonics, their sources, and impacts on electrical networks
  • Techniques for measuring and analyzing harmonics in power systems
  • Strategies for mitigating harmonic distortion and ensuring power quality
  • Design principles and implementation of passive and active harmonic filters
  • Considerations for reactive energy compensation and its role in power quality improvement
  • Evaluation of investment analysis for power quality solutions
  • Application considerations, design examples, and practical tips for implementing harmonic mitigation strategies

What are the goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Apply and gain an in-depth knowledge on power system harmonics analysis including harmonics sources, impacts, measurements, mitigation and solution strategies
  • Identify the harmonic distortion sources in industrial power systems and explain voltage disturbances
  • Discuss the harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences
  • Develop solution strategy for harmonics and power quality
  • Apply power filter topologies and identify harmonic reduction, mitigation and attenuation options
  • Implement harmonics and power quality assessment, measurements and standards

Who is this Training Course for?

This Coventry Academy training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Electrical and electronics engineers
  • Instrumentation and control engineers
  • Planners
  • Technical staff involved in power system harmonics and quality

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This Coventry Academy training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes lectures, workshops & work presentations, case studies & practical exercises, videos and software & simulators.

The Course Content

Day One: Introduction to Harmonics and Power Quality and Demand for Clean Power
  • Definitions and Concepts
  • Harmonics Analysis and its Mathematical Representation
  • Important Terminology
  • Harmonic Distortion Standards
  • Non-Linear Loads
  • Electronic Variable Speed Drives and UPS
Day Two: Harmonics Effects, Common Symptoms and Negative Consequences
  • Predictive Maintenance – The Key to Power Quality
  • Voltage Dip and Voltage Sags Mitigation
  • Effects of Harmonics on Electrical Equipment
  • Effects of Short Circuit Ratio on Harmonics
  • The Cost of Harmonics and Poor Power Quality
  • Passive Filters
Day Three: Equipment Grounding and Power Quality
  • Earthing & EMC
  • A Systems Approach to Earthing
  • Earthing Systems – Fundamentals of Calculation and Design
  • Earthing Systems – Basic Constructional Aspects
  • Improving Reliability
  • Resilient and Reliable Power System
Day Four: Managing and Solution Strategy for Harmonics and Power Quality
  • Harmonic Reduction, Mitigation and Attenuation Options
  • Chokes (AC Line or DC Link)
  • Passive Filters
  • Harmonic Trap
  • High Pulse Count Rectification
  • Active Filters and Drive Front End
Day Five: General Passive and Active Filter Design Procedures
  • Power Filter Topologies
  • Harmonics and Power Quality Assessment, Measurements and Standards
  • Corrective Actions and Design Solutions
  • Reactive Energy Compensation
  • Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions
  • Tips, Application Considerations and Design Examples