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TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES

COURSE SYLLABUS
PSE 421
COURSE CODE COURSE NAME
POWER QUALITY AND DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT
CREDITS 3 units (3 units lecture)
CONTACT HOURS 3 hours lecture
Engr. Rowel S. Facunla
INSTRUCTOR
Faculty Member, Electrical Engineering
Wood, Allen J. (2013). Power generation, operation, and control. (3rd ed.).
TEXTBOOK
Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons
Rueda-Torres, J. & Gonzalez-Longatt, F. (Eds). (2018). Dynamic vulnerability
assessment and intelligent control for sustainable power systems
Li, J. (2018). Measurement and analysis of overvoltages in power systems.
Singapore: John Wiley & Sons.
Gonen, Turan (2014). Electrical power distribution engineering (3rd ed.)
Boca Raton, Florida CRC Press
El – Sharkawi, Mohamed A. (2013). Electric energy: An introduction (3rd ed.)
Other Supplemental Materials
Boca Raton, Florida CRC Press
Patrick, Dale R. ([2014]). Energy conservation guidebook. (3rd ed.).Lilburn,
Georgia: The Fairmont Press
Feridon, S. (2013). Energy efficiency: Towards the end of demand growth.
San Diego: Elsevier, Inc.
Beaty, Dwayne H. and Fink, Donald G. (2013). Standard handbook for
electrical engineers (16th ed.) New York, New York: McGraw-Hill
SPECIFIC COURSE INFORMATION
a. Course Description
This course deals with power quality variations in terms of sags, swells, interruptions, transients, harmonics, and
long duration voltage variations. It also deals with fundamental concepts and technologies in power quality. Power
quality measurement devices, solving power quality problems and introduction to custom power devices are also
discussed. Management and Monitoring of Power System Network are discussed as well as introduction to Smart
GRID. It also discusses the application and benefit of Electrical Demand Side Management to Energy Users and
Providers.
b. Prerequisites PSE 420. POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY AND PLANNING
Co-requisites
c. Course Classification
(Required/Elective/ Selected Selected Elective
elective)

SPECIFIC GOALS FOR THE COURSE

a. Course Objective
The course aims to provide adequate breadth and depth knowledge in terms of power quality variations in terms of
sags, swells, interruptions, transients, harmonics, and long duration voltage variations. It also deals with
fundamental concepts and technologies in power quality. Power quality measurement devices, solving power quality
problems and introduction to custom power devices are also discussed. Management and Monitoring of Power
System Network are discussed as well as introduction to Smart GRID.
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b. Course Outcomes c. Student Outcomes Addressed by the Course

By the end of the course, the
students will be able to: SO1 SO2 SO3 SO4 SO5 SO6 SO7
1. Discuss different power
quality variations in terms of
sags, swells, interruption,
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transients, harmonics, and
long duration voltage
variations.
2. Apply and design over
voltage protection devices D D D D D
during transient period.
3. Analyze different power
harmonics problem and able D D D D
to prevent it.
4. Apply different power quality
indices in terms of insurance D D D D
and contracts.
5. Realize the importance of
demand side monitoring and D D D
management.
6. Differentiate different demand
side management D D
measurers.
7. Reflect on personal
transformations along the D D
T.I.P. Graduates Attributes.

COURSE TOPICS
Prelim Period (Weeks 1 – 6)
I. Introduction: T.I.P. Vision and Mission; T.I.P. Graduate Attributes/ Institutional Intended Learning
Outcomes; Program Objectives/ Program Intended Learning Outcomes; Course Objectives/ Course
Intended Learning Outcomes; Course Policies
II. Electric Power Quality: Power Quality as Voltage Quality, Terms and Definitions of Transients, Long
Duration Voltage Variations, Short Duration Voltage Variations, Voltage Imbalance, Waveform Distortion,
Voltage Fluctuation, Power Frequency Variations, Power Quality Issues, Power Quality Terms, CBEMA and
ITI Curves
III. Voltage Sags: Sources of Voltage Sags and Interruptions, Fundamental Principles of Protection, Solutions
at the End – User Level, Voltage Regulator, Estimating Cost for the Voltage Sag Events
IV. Electrical Transients: Examples of Transient Waveforms, Principles of Over Voltage Protection, Devices
for Over Voltage Protection
V. Harmonics: Harmonic Number, Odd and Even Harmonics, Harmonic Phase Rotation and Phase Angle
Relationship, Causes of Voltage and Current Harmonics, Individual and Total Harmonic Distortion,
Harmonic Signatures, Effect of Harmonics on Power System Devices, Energy and Demand Metering,
Impact on Telecommunications, Harmonic Current Mitigation, Harmonic Effects on Power System,
Guidelines for Individual Customers
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Midterm Period (Week 7 – 12)

VI. Measurement and Solution of Power Quality Problems: Power Quality Measurement Devices, Wiring
and Ground Testers, Multimeters, Digital Cameras, Oscilloscopes, Disturbance Analyzers, Spectrum
Analyzers and Harmonic Analyzers, Combination Disturbance Analyzers, Flicker meters, Flicker
Measurement Techniques, Future Applications, Power Quality Monitoring Standards, Data/Chart
Recorders, True RMS Meters, Custom Power Devices, Datacom, Protecting Sensitive Load using DVR,
Unified Power Flow Controller (UPFC), Unified Power Quality Conditioner (UPQC)
VII. Distributed Generation and Benchmarking of Power Quality: Resurgence of Distributed Generation,
Distributed Generation Technologies, Interface to the Utility System, Power Quality Issues, Operating
Problems, Power Quality Benchmarking, Benchmarking Process, RMS Voltage Indices, Harmonic Indices,
Power Quality Contracts, Power Quality Insurance
VIII. Harmonic Distortion Evaluations: Principles for Controlling Harmonics, Where to Control Harmonics,
Harmonic Studies, Devices for Controlling Harmonic Distortion, Standards on Harmonics, Electromagnetic
Compatibility, Classes of EMC, Constant Frequency Control, Constant Tolerance Band Control, Variable
Tolerance Band Control, Discontinuous Current Control
Final Period (Weeks 13 – 18)
IX. Management and Monitoring: Demand Side Management and Energy Efficiency, SCADA Systems and
Smart Grid Vision
X. Concept of Smart Grid and Its Application: Basic Definitions, Introduction, Need for Establishment of
Smart Grid, Smart Grid Applications versus Business Objectives, Roots of the Motivation for the Smart Grid,
Distribution Automation, Active Distribution Networks, Integration of Smart Grid with the Distribution
Management System.
Preparedby: Notedby: Approved to take effect on 2nd Sem
SY 2022 – 2023

ENGR. ROWEL S. FACUNLA DR. MARRIANE L. YUMUL DR. MARRIANE L. YUMUL

Faculty Member’s Printed Name Program Chair Dean
and Signature
Date: January 13, 2023 Date: Date: