PGU expands curriculum with five new courses

TULSA, Okla. 1/17/ 12 (PennWell) — Five new courses have been added to the curriculum at Power Generation University, the PennWell Corporation announces.

Power Generation University is an online resource where power generation professionals can meet their continuing educational needs in a variety of power-related topics.

Tuition for each course costs US$59, and students earn two professional development hours for each course completed.

PGU’s newest additions include:

An Analysis of Ramping Rates and Dispatch Timing: Matching Renewable and Traditional Energy Generation With Loads
Stalking the Elusive kW: Searching for Design Output from an Existing Turbine Generator
Mercury Reduction at Portland General Electric’s Boardman Station
PV Power Unitized Regenerative Fuel Cell System Performance in Malaysia
Xcel Energy Riverside Repowering Project 

For more information about these and other courses, visit Power Generation University by clicking here.

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