Course Name: Introduction to Smart Grid

Course abstract

This course mainly focus on background and fundamental building blocks of smart grid with stringent emphasis on practical applications in the existing power system network. This course provides overview of smart grid and its potential in different types of power sectors such as power generation, transmission and distribution in Metro, Urban/Semi urban and remote locations of India. This also emphasizes on renewable energy source integration in present grids as well as in micro, Nano grids as part of the course and explores its issues in protection, operation, control and monitoring. In addition to it, this further provides utility level analysis in terms of energy management, network analysis and operation of renewable based smart grids.


Course Instructor

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Prof. N.P. Padhy

Narayana Prasad Padhy is working as a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Dean of Academic Affairs, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, Roorkee, India. He received the Ph.D. degree in power systems engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India, in the year 1997. He is the National lead and Principal Investigator  of the HEAPD project under India-UK Smart Energy Grid and Energy Storage research  and D-SIDES under Mission Innovation Smart Grid International Research initiatives supported by DST, Govt. of India. His research interests are power system analysis, optimization, demand side management and smart grid. He has received the Boyscast Fellowship and the Humboldt Experienced research Fellowship during 2005 and 2009, respectively. He is also a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineers (INAE) India and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) UK.
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Prof. Premalata Jena

Premalata Jena is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. Shereceived the Ph.D. degree in power system protection from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India, in 2011. Her research interests include power system relaying and smart grid protection.Dr. Jena is a recipient of the Young Engineer Award, Indian National Academy of Engineering, and POSOCO Power System Award, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd., India, both in 2013.
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 Course Duration : Jul-Sep 2021

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 20-May-2021 to 02-Aug-2021

 Exam registration : 17-Jun-2021 to 20-Aug-2021

 Exam Date : 26-Sep-2021

Enrolled

2966

Registered

585

Certificate Eligible

386

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Silver

21

Elite

114

Successfully completed

251

Participation

124

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 6 out of 8 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
    Note:We have taken best assignment score from both July 2020 and July 2021 course
Introduction to Smart Grid - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

SWAMY JAKKULA 86%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH

TANGIRALA ISRADANI 86%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH

AKHILA K 81%

ADI SHANKARA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

DR DAGADU SHANKAR MORE 81%

WALCHAND COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING,SANGLI

SHAILESH KAPOOR 81%

Central Power Research Institute


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

VENKATASAI POLISETTI 80%

Powergrid Corporation of India Limited

DR C SRINIVASARATHNAM 78%

VASAVI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

VINOTHINI 78%

VAIGAI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

B SAKTHISUDHURSUN 78%

MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE

VARAGANTI GEETHA SRAVYA 78%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH

POTHIREDDY KRISHNA MOHAN REDDY 78%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

RAJEEV KUMAR 77%

BSES YAMUNA POWER LTD

SANJAY RAWAT 77%

MADHAV INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE

MUNAGAPATI JYOSHNA 76%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH

MUTHUKUMAR 76%

SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY

GIRISHBHAI GOVINDBHAI PATEL 76%

GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC, CHHOTAUDEPUR

SUBIN S 75%

RAJALAKSHMI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

ANITA KHOSLA 75%

MANAV RACHNA INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH & STUDIES

SATHISH JAYAPRAKASH 75%

MANOJ KUMAR 75%

BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED , HEEP

CHINTHALA ADARSH 75%

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ANDHRA PRADESH

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 2966

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 586

Assignment Statistics




Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.

The session of introduction to smart grid was very interesting and was very helpful