Demand Side Management
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INTRODUCTION
The training course will provide an understanding of electricity demand-side management (DSM) systems and the technologies they use, the motivating factors driving their introduction and how they were introduced and installed.
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COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to:
- Typical process flows involving inputs, outputs, communications, and decision making
- Planning techniques that address volume and timing of demand at different points in a planning horizon
- An approach for improving the participants’ demand planning and management process
- Best practices that companies are applying in industry today
- A perspective on broad demand management techniques and success drivers
- Common roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities in a best practice process
- How to identify gaps in the participants’ process, tools, and people capabilities compared to best practices
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COURSE AUDIENCE
This course is made for
- New demand planners, forecasters, and managers
- Experienced demand planners and managers looking for an update on best practices
- Senior level sales and marketing executives and managers.
- Account and sales managers
- Sales operations managers
- Customer service managers
- Anyone who works in a supply chain role, particularly supply planning
- Anyone wanting to understand how a best practice demand planning process should operate
- Someone investigating demand planning as a career move
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COURSE OUTLINE
Day One
- What is demand-side management
- DSM and power quality
- Causes of energy losses
- Transmission and distribution loadings
- Introduction to the smart grid
- Driving force of DSM
- Group discussion
Day Two
- Voltage control
- Cyclo-control
- Remote/automatic switching
- Energy efficient equipment
- Introduction into Electricity storage, hydro, battery etc.
- Group discussion
Day Three
- DSM in current use
- The future need and justification for DSM
- Challenges of implementation of a DSM programme
- Smart appliances
- Smart ground source and air source heat pumps
- The smart meter and the grid frequency response
- Group discussion
Day Four
- Energy saving considerations
- Motors/Pumps and drive systems
- No cost or low cost measurers
- Lighting efficiency with comparisons
- Energy management activities
- DSM and good house keeping
- Group discussion
Day Five
- Preventative maintenance and DSM
- Introduction into energy auditing
- Preliminary auditing
- Detailed auditing
- Load levelling, load control and tariff incentives and penalties.
- Load growth and conservation programmes
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