This course addresses the various energy sources and technologies used in generating electricity, the characteristics and costs of each type of generation currently in use, and how the various generation types are used to serve customer loads. This course is also included in the Electric System Fundamentals learning path.

What you will learn

• The key quantities used in discussing generation
• The three methods used to create electricity
• The key energy technologies used for generating electricity today and how they work
• The various fuels that are used to power the key generation technologies
• The operating, financial, and environmental characteristics of each key energy technology used to generate electricity
• How various types of generation technologies are utilized to serve customer loads on a grid

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