Course Code: KIE4011
Course Title: Renewable Energy Technologies
Credit Hour: 2
Course Description: Modern society relies on stable, readily available energy supplies. Renewable energy is an increasingly important component of the new energy mix. The course covers energy conversion, utilization and storage for renewable technologies such as wind, solar, hydro, Oceanic Energy and hybrid systems. Thermodynamics concepts (including the first and second law) will form the basis for modeling the renewable energy systems. The course also touches upon the environmental consequences of energy conversion and how renewable energy can reduce air pollution and global climate change.
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| PLO3 | PLO4 | PLO7 | ||
| 1. Analyze energy conversion systems and storage for renewable technologies. | ✔ | Test (10%) and final examination (15%) | ||
| 2. Evaluate the performance and the reliability of renewable energy systems. | ✔ | Test (10%) and final examination (30%) | ||
| 3. Design a small renewable energy system. | ✔ | Assignment (20%) and final examination (15%) | ||
Course resources will be made available on the SPeCTRUM site.
Last Update: 22/09/2021