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Course Detail

Course Name AI-drivenRenewable Energy
Course Code 25AI656
Program M.Tech. Electrical Engineering
Credits 3
Campus Bengaluru, Coimbatore

Syllabus

Syllabus

Evolution of Renewable Energy Systems. Role of AI in Energy Forecasting, Optimization, and Control. Types of AI Techniques: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning. Overview of Solar, Wind, Hydro, and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems. Challenges in Integrating AI with Renewable Energy.

Time Series Forecasting Models: ARIMA, SARIMA, LSTM, GRU. Solar Power Forecasting Using AI. Wind Power Forecasting and Uncertainty Handling. Demand Forecasting and Load Management. Machine learning techniques in Wind/Solar Forecasting, Integration ML strategies techniques – Standalone Wind/Solar, Microgrid/EV for small/medium and industrial consumers, Reinforcement Learning for Energy Storage and Grid Integration.

AI in Smart Grids: Monitoring, Protection, and Control. Digital Twins for Renewable Energy Systems. Optimization Algorithms. AI-Based Fault Detection and Predictive Maintenance. Edge Computing and IoT for Intelligent Energy Management. Ethical and Environmental Considerations in AI Deployment.

Objectives and Outcomes

Pre-requisite: Nil

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of renewable energy systems and their integration with AI technologies.
  • To apply AI techniques for smart grid operations, demand-side management, and energy storage optimization.
  • To design intelligent solutions using IoT, edge computing, and digital twins for sustainable energy systems.

Course Outcomes

CO1: Understand the evolution and significance of AI in renewable energy systems.

CO2: Apply machine learning algorithms for energy forecasting and load management.

CO3: Design AI-based optimization strategies for hybrid renewable energy systems.

CO4: Implement AI-driven smart grid and IoT-based energy monitoring systems.

CO5: Analyze the environmental and performance impacts of AI deployment in energy systems.

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Text Books / References

  1. Ajay Kumar Vyas, ‎S. Balamurugan, ‎Kamal Kant Hiran, “Artificial Intelligence for Renewable Energy Systems”, John Wiley & Sons, 2022.
  2. Kwok Tai Chui, Miltiadis Lytras, “Artificial Intelligence for Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems and Applications”, MDPI, February 2020.
  3. Mustapha Hatti, “Renewable Energy for Smart and Sustainable Cities”, Springer, 2018.
  4. Ankush Ghosh, Rabindra Nath Shaw, Saad Mekhilef, Valentina Emilia Balas, “Applications of AI and IOT in Renewable Energy”, Elsevier, 2022.
  5. Jingzheng Ren, “Renewable-Energy-Driven Future”, Academic Press, 2020.
  6. Provas Kumar Roy, Sunanda Hazra, Chandan Paul, “Next-Generation Artificial Intelligence Driven Smart and Renewable Energy”, CRC Press, July 2025.

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