Transmission Operations

This course is intended to provide system operators with necessary training to understand the concepts of transmission operations of the Bulk Electric System under normal and emergency conditions. This course is delivered over a 2-day period and includes a wide variety of aspects of operations. This particular course covers generation from the perspective of utilization for constraint mitigation, however, it does not cover generation from a marketing perspective.

The target audience includes:

New operators to the system that will have the responsibility of transmission operations
Generation control operators who want to expand their knowledge of transmission operations
Individuals who desire the overall philosophy of monitoring and controlling the Bulk Electric System

NERC Continuing Education Hours:
TOTAL: 16.0 CEHs
Standards:   3.0 CEHs
Ops Topics:   16.0 CEHs
Sim:   2.0 CEHs

NERC Emergency Training Requirement:
16.0 hours of Emergency Operations

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May 1-2, 2012

Course Location:
Southwestern Power Administration
2858 South Golden Avenue
Springfield, MO 65808

Recommended Hotel Accommodations:
Baymont Inn & Suites Springfield
3776 South Glenstone Avenue
Springfield, MO 65804

For reservations, call (417) 889-8188. A special discounted room rate is available. The group ID must be provided in order to receive the group rate. (Group ID: SWPA)

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Transmission Operations