POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND SMART GRIDS
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ECE 1710 - POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND SMART GRIDS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Long Description Review of power engineering fundamentals, load characteristics and distribution transformers, design of distribution substations, design considerations of primary and secondary systems, substation grounding, voltage drop and power loss, application of capacitors to distribution systems, distribution system voltage regulation and system software, smart grid technologies, energy management.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: ECE 0101 or MEMS 0031; PROG: Swanson School of Engineering
Course Attributes: MCSI - Sustainability Related


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