Regulations, Network Codes and Grid Requirements, 5 hp

The course covers grid regulations, network codes and grid requirements and gives an overview of the different regulations, codes and requirements as well as the connection to maintaining a stable power system. Topics included in the course are:

• review of requirements and regulations for power production, energy storage, direct current transmission, distribution networks and consumption aimed at ensuring the stability of the power system.
• review of the operation of the power system and the different system operating states that the power system may be within.
• review of the limits that apply to operational safety with respect to frequency, voltage and load flows, as well as design fault events that must be taken into account.
• review of the process for verification of compliance with requirements, both for new connections and modernizations, as well as of the various actors in the power system.
• link the requirements to the stability of the power system and evaluate the requirements that may be necessary in different future scenarios for the power system.