Network and Frequency Control Ancillary Service (FCAS) constraints in the NEM

This workshop explains how and why constraints are used to manage the power system, and the effect they may have on the market. The course is delivered either in-person or in hybrid mode over two full-days, or virtually via Microsoft Teams over four half-days.

Course content:

• Network and Frequency Control Ancillary Service (FCAS) constraints.
• The network characteristics that determine constraints.
• How constraints are derived and formulated.
• The effect constraints have on dispatch outcomes.
• Where to find out more about how particular constraints affect your organisation.

Learning outcomes:

Attendees of the course will gain a working-level understanding of constraints and their impact on the NEM.

Cost:

$1,210 (plus GST) per person.

Course dates:

How to enrol:

• Visit the AEMO Learning Academy
• Click on the catalogue button to view courses
• Add the education course to the Cart
• Create an individual log in

You will also be able to access the AEMO e-learning and education catalogues.

For more information, please contact energyeducation@aemo.com.au

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