Power Transmission & Distribution - Basic Equipment and Terminology

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Power Transmission & Distribution - Basic Equipment and Terminology

1 hr. Online Course
Level: Fundamental
Average Rating: (1230)

Item #: RV-10299AD
SME: Jim Taube

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Course Description

This course covers basic information regarding the transmission and distribution of electric power, including components of transmission lines, transformers and switchgear, substations and electric power distribution systems. General information related to electric service loads is covered, as well as operational aspects and costs involved in transmitting and distributing electric power. The future of electric power transmission is also discussed, providing some thoughts on what trends may be seen in coming years.

Note: This course offers subtitles in Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:

Recall the main system components involved with electric power transmission and distribution.
Identify the differences between transmission and distribution and how individual systems are applied between the generating plant and end users.
Explain the various terms and applications involved with the transmission and distribution of electric power.
Discuss the future trends of electric power transmission.

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Subject Matter Expert: Jim Taube

Biography

Jim possesses degrees in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Clarkson University in New York and Electrical Power Technology from Bismarck State College.

He has extensive industrial experience with 23 years in the pulp and paper industry and 12 years in institutional and pharmaceutical facility management.

His responsibilities have included engineering design, electrical and mechanical maintenance, and power plant utilities management.

Areas of expertise include HVAC design, commissioning and qualification, construction administration, and energy cost savings initiatives.

Jim’s credentials include being registered as a Professional Engineer and the Certified Energy Manager and Auditor certifications.

Jim is married and lives in Middletown, OH and has 4 married children.

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