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Renewable energy production (7 cr)

Code: TE00BX94-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 07.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
7 cr
Local portion
7 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
Osmo Huhtala
Dominique Roggo
Samuli Ranta
Course
TE00BX94
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

After completing the course, student will
· recall the importance and availability of renewable energy sources as well as role of renewable energy production in current electrical energy system
· identify different technologies to produce renewable energy, their technical maturity, and typical features
· explain the structure and energy conversion process of Wind Power, Solar Photovoltaic and Hydro Power systems
· recall need for energy storages related to renewable energy production and identify technologies to store electrical energy
· assess technical, economic, and environmental aspects for different RE sources and production means

Contents
1. Introduction to renewable energy production including overview of relevant technologies
2. Solar power
3. Wind power
4. Hydro power
5. Overview of energy storage technologies
6. Renewable energy as a part of electricity system
7. Method to assess technical, economic and environmental aspects of RE production and storage

Objective

After completing the course, student will

· recall the importance and availability of renewable energy sources as well as role of renewable energy production in current electrical energy system
· identify different technologies to produce renewable energy, their technical maturity, and typical features
· explain the structure and energy conversion process of Wind Power, Solar Photovoltaic and Hydro Power systems
· recall need for energy storages related to renewable energy production and identify technologies to store electrical energy
· assess technical, economic, and environmental aspects for different RE sources and production means

Content

1. Introduction to renewable energy production including overview of relevant technologies
2. Solar power
3. Wind power
4. Hydro power
5. Overview of energy storage technologies
6. Renewable energy as a part of electricity system
7. Method to assess technical, economic and environmental aspects of RE production and storage

Teaching methods

Lectures ,exercises and laboratory work.

International connections

Lectures, group work, laboratory work.

Qualifications

Sähkötekniikan perusteet, Sähköfysiikka, Termofysiikka

Further information

Itslearning

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