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Course Detail

Course Name Sustainable And Renewable Energy Technology
Course Code 25PR611
Program M. Tech. in Power & Energy Engineering(Smart Grids & Electric Vehicles) (For working professionals and regular students)
Semester 2
Credits 4
Campus Amritapuri

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Outcome:

CO1

Evaluate the challenges of energy sustainability and the impact of global energy policies.

CO2

Analyze the performance and applications of solar and wind energy systems

CO3

Assess emerging renewable energy sources and energy storage systems for their role in sustainable energy solutions.

CO4

Evaluate the performance of renewable energy systems by conducting hardware/simulations/ case studies

Course Articulation Matrix: Correlation level [ 1: low, 2: medium, 3: High]

?PO PO1 PO2 PO3 PSO1 PSO2

CO

CO1

2

2

1

CO2

2

3

CO3

3

2

CO4

3

2

2

3

Energy Sustainability- Challenges and Future Technologies: Challenges in energy sustainability, Clean/Green Energy Technologies. International agreements/conventions on Energy and Sustainability: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC), Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 7- Affordable and Clean Energy???

Solar Energy: Solar radiation measurements, Effects of changes in tilt angle, Modelling of PV cell, Effects of shaded and faulty cell, Maximum power tracking, Charge Controllers, MPPT Algorithms, Stand Alone PV and Grid Connected PV System, Hybrid Systems, Advanced solar technologies, National Solar Mission.???

Wind energy: Wind monitoring and resource assessment, Characteristics and modelling of wind turbines, Power regulations, configurations and working principle of wind energy conversion system, Offshore wind energy systems, Standalone/Grid connected applications. ?

?Alternative Renewable Energy Technologies: Biomass-Gasifiers, Small hydro, wave, tidal, ocean thermal, and geothermal. Energy storage: Principles of Battery, Supercapacitor, Fuel cells, its operation, types, applications. Hybrid Renewable parks. ?

Hardware/simulation experiments/case study on Renewable Energy Systems. ?

Text Books / References

  1. World Energy Assessment: Energy and the Challenge of Sustainability, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), New York, 2000.?
  2. Roger A. Messenger,?Homayoon Amir Abtahi, Photovoltaic Systems Engineering,CRC Press, 2024.?
  3. J. F. Manwell,?J. G. McGowan,?A. L. Rogers, Wind Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2010.?
  4. ChetanS.Solanki,????????? Solar Photovoltaics: Fundamentals, Technologies And Applications,?3rd Edition, PHI Publications,2015.?
  5. Qiuwei Wu?(Editor),?Yuanzhang Sun?(Editor), Modeling and Modern Control of Wind Power (IEEE Press), Wiley-IEEE Press,2018.?

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