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Power System Harmonics Analysis Training Course provides a critical foundation for understanding and managing one of the most disruptive issues in modern electrical networks—harmonic distortion. As industrial facilities incorporate more non-linear loads, sensitive electronic devices, and advanced power electronics, harmonics increasingly threaten equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and overall system stability. This course explains how harmonics originate, how they propagate through electrical systems, and how to diagnose their impacts using practical assessment techniques.

This Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies Training Course also guides participants through proven strategies for analysis, reduction, and long-term control. You will explore passive and active filtering, grounding considerations, harmonic resonance, and power quality enhancement techniques essential for maintaining safe and stable electrical environments. Through real-world examples, case studies, and simulations, the course transforms theoretical concepts into practical skills that can be directly applied to your operations.

By the end of this Power System Harmonics Analysis Training Course, delegates will confidently evaluate harmonic distortion sources, select appropriate mitigation technologies, and implement effective system improvements to enhance reliability, extend equipment lifespan, and support high-performing industrial operations.

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Course Goals

What are the Goals?

This Power System Harmonics Analysis training course equips participants with the knowledge and tools to diagnose, assess, and mitigate harmonic-related issues across industrial and commercial electrical systems. It provides a structured approach to understanding harmonic sources, analyzing system behaviour, identifying risks, and selecting suitable corrective strategies for long-term performance improvement.

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify harmonic distortion sources and understand their effects on equipment and power quality
  • Apply mathematical and analytical methods for harmonics assessment
  • Evaluate harmonics measurement techniques and interpret power quality data
  • Select appropriate passive or active filtering solutions
  • Recommend mitigation and attenuation strategies for various applications
  • Implement power quality assessment standards and corrective action plans
  • Enhance system reliability through improved grounding and energy compensation solutions
  • Apply harmonics reduction concepts using real-world case studies and examples

Who is this Training Course for?

This Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies Training is designed for professionals responsible for maintaining reliable, efficient, and compliant electrical systems. It is also ideal for individuals seeking deeper technical insight into harmonics, power quality, and system optimisation.

This training course will greatly benefit:

  • Electrical and electronics engineers involved in system design, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Instrumentation and control engineers responsible for system performance
  • Power system planners and analysts working with harmonics and load interactions
  • Technical personnel engaged in power quality evaluation and system upgrades
  • Maintenance teams managing electrical infrastructure and sensitive equipment
  • Professionals seeking to enhance their capabilities in harmonics mitigation and system optimisation
Learning Approach

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies Training Course uses an engaging blend of instructor-led sessions, applied exercises, case studies, and simulation-based learning. Participants gain hands-on experience using real data, diagnostic tools, and design examples that reinforce theoretical concepts. Discussions and collaborative tasks ensure practical understanding and help participants relate the learning to their workplace challenges.

Training delivery may include:

  • Interactive presentations explaining harmonics theories and mitigation concepts
  • Case studies demonstrating real-world system issues and corrective actions
  • Simulation exercises for analysing harmonic distortion and filter performance
  • Workshops on applying standards, measurement techniques, and grounding practices
  • Practical examples illustrating power quality solutions and compensation techniques

The Course Content

Introduction to Harmonics and Power Quality and Demand for Clean Power

  • Definitions and Concepts
  • Harmonics Analysis and its Mathematical Representation
  • Important Terminology
  • Harmonic Distortion Standards
  • Non-Linear Loads
  • Electronic Variable Speed Drives and UPS

Harmonics Effects, Common Symptoms and Negative Consequences

  • Predictive Maintenance – The Key to Power Quality
  • Voltage Dip and Voltage Sags Mitigation
  • Effects of Harmonics on Electrical Equipment
  • Effects of Short Circuit Ratio on Harmonics
  • The Cost of Harmonics and Poor Power Quality
  • Passive Filters

Equipment Grounding and Power Quality

  • Earthing & EMC
  • A Systems Approach to Earthing
  • Earthing Systems – Fundamentals of Calculation and Design
  • Earthing Systems – Basic Constructional Aspects
  • Improving Reliability
  • Resilient and Reliable Power System

Managing and Solution Strategy for Harmonics and Power Quality

  • Harmonic Reduction, Mitigation and Attenuation Options
  • Chokes (AC Line or DC Link)
  • Passive Filters
  • Harmonic Trap
  • High Pulse Count Rectification
  • Active Filters and Drive Front End

General Passive and Active Filter Design Procedures

  • Power Filter Topologies
  • Harmonics and Power Quality Assessment, Measurements and Standards
  • Corrective Actions and Design Solutions
  • Reactive Energy Compensation
  • Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions
  • Tips, Application Considerations and Design Examples
Recognition

Certificate

  • Wallstreet Development Academy Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course.
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