RedVector RV-5966

Voltage Regulator Application

Voltage Regulator Application

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Intermediate

Item#: RV-5966

SME: Lee Layton, P.E.

USD$39.95 InStock 2029-01-01
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This one hour interactive online course discusses the basics of regulator application on an electric distribution system. The methods for regulating voltage and the types of regulators used on electric systems are discussed. Features of voltage regulators and how to use the controls on a voltage regulator are explored. Methods to improve the voltage profile on an electric distribution system are investigated including the use of line drop compensation as a power quality tool.

This course includes a multiple choice quiz at the end.

Objectives SME
Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • State the acceptable voltage levels on an electric distribution system.
  • Describe the two types of feeder voltage regulators.
  • Explain the methods for regulating voltage and improving voltage profile.
  • Illustrate the use of the controls of voltage regulators.
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Lee Layton, P.E.
Lee Layton, P.E. Photo
Mr. Layton holds a BS in electrical engineering from Auburn University and an MBA. He is a licensed professional engineer in Georgia and North Carolina. He has over 35 years experience in the electric utility industry. His area of expertise includes distribution design, planning, metering, system operations, and relaying.
Mr. Layton has taught numerous training courses for other utility professionals in the areas of metering, relaying, equipment application, and distribution line design and authored over 100 papers on utility operations.