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ACPDM: Advanced Certificate in Power
Distribution Management
COURSE CODE: BEE-002
COURSE TITLE: ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND IT APPLICATIONS
Last Date of Submission: May 15, 2026(For June TEE),
Q.1 (a) What immediate, medium and long-term strategies can be adopted for meeting the goal of clean energy for all?
(b) Explain the concept of R/P ratio (reserve to production ratio) and hence give an estimate of energy resource availability.
Q.2 (a) Explain the need for energy accounting giving examples from your own experiences in a power distribution utility.
(b) What is an energy balance? How is it prepared for energy accounting?
Q.3 Distinguish between a preliminary and a detailed energy audit for a power utility.
Q.4 (a) Discuss the role of ERCs in helping in the implementation of DSM through power utilities. (b) Explain the terms real-time pricing, time of use rates, strategic load conservation.
Q.5 Discuss electrical safety procedures for working with a) Voltages up to 650 V and beyond b) Transformers c) Overhead lines d) High voltage equipment
Q.6 Explain the major causes for fire outbreaks in a power utility. What techniques can be used for handling and preventing such fires?
Q7 Explain the objectives and scope of the Disaster Management Plan of a utility; and Describe the major constituents of the Disaster Management System and their functions.
Q8 Explain how IT can help in reducing AT & C losses and improving the efficiency of power distribution. Give examples.
Q.9 (a) What is SCADA? Discuss its usefulness for improving the operations of a power distribution utility.
(b) What is ERP? Discuss the benefits of using ERP in a power distribution utility.
Q.10 (a) Consider an existing web site of a power distribution utility. List the features of the web site. How would you like to change it to make it more user-friendly?
(b) List the reforms possible through GIS in the power sector.
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