Electric Power System Operations provides an overview of the Bulk Electric System (BES) and the components used in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The overview includes terminology, fundamental concepts and practical application of electric power systems. It is designed for non-engineer power professionals to understand technical aspects of the electric grid such as:

• Electrical generation and power plants
• Substations and substation equipment
• Transmission and distribution facilities
• System protection and telecommunications
• Safety and personal protection