Course code ETeh3023
Credit points 2.25
Electric Devices Usage Economics
Total Hours in Course60
Date of course confirmation16.03.2011
Responsible UnitInstitute of Engineering and Energetics
Course developer
Vilnis Siliņš
(līm.)
Course abstract
Study course project is designed using the experience gathered in European Union countries. Students are getting acquainted with the principle of economic efficiency in power systems use, electric appliances life cycle, calculation principles of efficiency and lifecycle. Electric appliances technologycal operations database, economic cybernetics, control systems analysis, simulation, optimization, rational use of electricity and other resources, rational design and planning of electrics department are used.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Knowledge - of technical and economical aspects of electric network design and usage;
• skills - in electric network alternatives technical and economical evaluation;
• competence - in technical and economical evaluation of existing electricity supply system.
Compulsory reading
1. Krišāns Z. Modelēšanas un optimizācijas metodes elektroenerģētisko uzņēmumu vadībai. Lekciju konspekts. Rīga: RTU. 1998. 128 lpp.
2. Latvijas energostandarts LEK 002, Energoietaišu tehniskā ekspluatācija. Rīga, Latvijas Elektrotehnikas komisija. 2011. 162 lpp.
3. Latvijas energostandarts LEK 025, Drošības prasības, veicot darbus elektroietaisēs. Rīga, Latvijas Elektrotehnikas komisija. 2007. 119 lpp.
Further reading
1. Krišāns Z. Elektroenerģētisko uzņēmumu vadības pamati. Lekciju konspekts. Rīga: RTU. 1997. 122 lpp.