Credit: 04

Code: EET209 Power Station Practices

L-T-P: (3-1-0)
Bulk energy generation, concept of cogeneration, non-conventional sources of
Course Content energy, load and load curves, load forecasting, electricity tariffs, power factor
improvement, power plant economics, economic operation of steam plants,
electrical equipment of power stations and sub-stations, and their general
arrangement, standards of supply systems, power generation scenario in India.
Important Text
Books/References 1. Gupta B. R., Generation of Electrical Energy, Fourth Edition, S. Chand & Company Ltd.
2. M. V. Deshpande, Elements of Electrical Power station Design, PHI India
3. Wadhwa C. L., Generation, Distribution and Utilization of Electrical Energy, Wiley
Eastern Ltd.
4. Nagrath & Kothari, Power System Engineering, PHI India