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The Future of Transient Analysis is Bright

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Administrator

Yes, or at least, it’s brightening. We make this bold observation after attending the 2012 users’ group meeting for the PSCAD/EMTDC software, held March 27-20 at a little gem of a coastal town named Castelldefels in Spain.  About 60 participants (eyeball … Continue reading →

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2011 Course Schedule

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Administrator

Getting a head start on the coming year, the 2011 course lineup is as follows:   March 29-31, 2011 – Distributed Generation Analysis and Applications Course (New) April 12-14, 2011 – Understanding Location-Based Energy Pricing (New) April 25-29, 2011 – Power … Continue reading →

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Course Updates for Fall 2010

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Administrator

Oklahoma was certainly a welcoming place as we held our first two courses of the fall season there.  We thank our hosts for their hospitality and for setting up the two courses.  And thanks for the barbecue and salsa lunches!  Yum!  … Continue reading →

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Fall 2010 Course Schedule

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Administrator

The upcoming schedule of courses for Fall of 2010 includes a number of mainstay application courses, and a new course on underground cables, offered by Pterra jointly with Electrical Consulting Engineers, Inc.  The lineup: Aug 10-12, 2010 – Dynamic Simulations … Continue reading →

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Wind Integration Course – June 2010

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Administrator

Held in Albany, NY, June 15-17, 2010  What can we say?  We had all the windy people together and spent the next 3 days blowing air.  Seriously, we did get into some serious technical discussions about wind modeling specifics and the … Continue reading →

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Voltage Stability Course – April 2010

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

Held in Albany, NY We had a full class, with active participants.  It was fun to teach and hopefully it was also fun to have been a participant in the course!  The participants gave an overall rating for the course of 4.86 out of a possible … Continue reading →

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Updated Pterra Training Course Schedule for Spring 2010

Posted on January 13, 2010 by admin

Here is the updated schedule for power systems analysis courses for Spring 2010.  All courses are to be held at the Pterra Training Facility in Albany, New York.  April 20-22, 2010 – Voltage Stability Analysis and Applications Course May 11-13, 2010 – HVDC Transmission … Continue reading →

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HVDC Transmission Analysis and Applications Course

Posted on November 16, 2009 by admin

Held Nov 10-12, 2009 in Albany, New York   Brave souls from the West Coast came to balmy upstate New York for this course held at the Pterra Training room.  When we held this course last year, we had good folks … Continue reading →

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Spring 2010 Pterra Course Schedule

Posted on October 9, 2009 by admin

Following is the proposed course schedule for Spring 2010. All courses are to be held at the Pterra Training Facility in Albany, New York. April 20-22, 2010 – Voltage Stability Analysis and Applications Course. May 11-13, 2010 – Linear Power Flow Analysis and Applications Course. June 8-10, 2010 – Power Flow Analysis and Applications Course. June 15-17, 2010 – Applications in Wind Power Interconnection Course. For early birds, all the above courses are being offered at 2005 prices ($295 per seat). So sign up now at the Cvent registration site!
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October 2009 Dynamic Analysis and Applications

Posted on October 9, 2009 by admin

Held in Albany, NY, Oct 6-8, 2009
We had a good, quiet course. Very conscientious students. Went past the scheduled time each day just to complete the exercises. One-on-one time was also very fruitful, allowing the instructors to directly show applications on the participants own system.
The average course rating by the participants was 5.0 on a scale of 5. As we said, it was a quiet group, and we have only one participant comment to report:
It was awesome!
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