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Utilities

Understanding Interconnected Energy Grid

This course explores the digital transformation of utility grids, integrating IoT, SCADA, digital twins, AI, and policy compliance. Professionals will learn to modernize grid systems, ensure energy resilience, and manage decentralized, sustainable energy networks.

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Utilities

Understanding Interconnected Energy Grid

This course explores the digital transformation of utility grids, integrating IoT, SCADA, digital twins, AI, and policy compliance. Professionals will learn to modernize grid systems, ensure energy resilience, and manage decentralized, sustainable energy networks.

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Program Structure

Learning Format

Pre-recorded Modules + Weekly Live Q&A

Duration

8 Week

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Why Attend This Course

With rising integration of renewables and digitization, there’s a growing skills gap in managing real-time, smart utility systems. This course equips professionals with tools for predictive maintenance, IoT, SCADA, and data-driven energy solutions.

Career Options

Energy data analyst, utility digital transformation consultant, SCADA engineer, smart grid planner, renewable energy systems integrator, IoT energy systems designer, energy innovation strategist.

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Course Overview

Week 1
Utility Project Management in a Digitally Evolving Grid
Video Lectures:
  • Key challenges in today’s utilities (urban & rural)
  • Integration of renewables into legacy grids
  • Quality-of-service benchmarks for energy delivery
  • Introduction to digital innovations in utility governance
Activities:
  • Roleplay simulation: Assume utility roles and identify conflicting interests
  • Challenge Mapping Exercise: What slows down renewable-grid integration?
Downloadable:
  • Case Brief: Smart grid rollout challenges in Telangana and Gujarat
Week 2
Modernization of Utility Infrastructure
Pre-recorded Modules:
  • Future-ready utilities: decentralization, flexibility, decarbonization
  • Smart metering systems and communication protocols
  • IoT-enabled predictive maintenance for substations and transformers
  • Tracking disaster-resilient infrastructure assets
Workshop Simulation:
  • IoT sensor installation and predictive fault detection (dashboard demo)
  • Use case breakdown: Predicting failure in overhead transformers
Submission:
  • Build a modernization plan for a 5-km distribution area
Week 3
Digital Transformation of Utilities
Video Lessons:
  • PLC-SCADA systems overview
  • Distribution Management System (DMS) & Energy Management System (EMS)
  • Outage Management System (OMS): Workflow and analytics
  • LoRa-WAN & real-time communication networks
  • Digital twin design for sub-stations and control centers
  • Industry 4.0 enablers: Clean energy access and automation
Studio Task:
  • Design a digital twin prototype of a substation (template provided)
  • Real-time data pipeline setup: Sample LoRaWAN dataset
Tool Exposure:
  • SCADA demo video + PLC logic builder (No code)
Week 4
Sustainable Energy Digital Platforms (SEDP)
Pre-recorded Modules:
  • Concept and structure of SEDPs
  • Data interoperability in energy systems
  • Use cases for SEDP (billing, reliability, carbon tracking)
  • Value chain optimization and data monetization
Ideation Sprint:
  • Explore and propose new use cases for a city-wide SEDP
  • Group Feedback: Peer review on monetization potential
Submission:
  • One-pager: Data-to-value story using utility insights
Week 5
Grid-Scale Integration and Distributed Energy Resources (DER)
Lecture Topics:
  • Integrating solar, wind, and bio into traditional grids
  • Battery storage and balancing load-demand spikes
  • DER control software and pricing coordination
Task:
  • Build a dispatch algorithm using sample solar-wind data
  • Scenario: Energy balancing plan for a small town during heatwave
Watch:
  • Video demo: Virtual Power Plant software walkthrough
Week 6
Energy Data Governance & Policy Compliance
Lecture Segments:
  • Privacy, ownership, and transparency in utility data
  • Regulatory compliance (CERC, SERCs, ISO standards)
  • Cross-sectoral coordination: Urban planning + energy + environment
Exercise:
  • Draft a compliance checklist for a smart grid project
Week 7
SDesigning Next-Gen Utilities with AI and Digital Twins
Recorded Lectures:
  • Predictive analytics for outage minimization
  • AI-based demand response and dynamic pricing
  • Using BIM and Unity to create immersive grid twins
Design Studio:
  • Build a smart transformer node model (Unity template or Canva schematic)
Week 8
Capstone & Visioning a Future-Ready Utility
Final Module:
  • Synthesizing infrastructure, policy, data, and technology
  • Measuring resilience and sustainability performance metrics
  • Future visioning: digital utilities in climate-vulnerable regions
Capstone Project:
  • Present a digital roadmap for a regional energy utility
  • Focus: Infrastructure upgrades + data platforms + compliance strategy
  • Optional: Twin prototype, mock data dashboard
Wrap-Up:
  • Peer showcase of capstone work
  • Certification eligibility instructions
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