Learning objectives
The course provides the basic knowledge for understanding renewable electric sources and how distributed electric generation can help to solve energy issue.
Prerequisites
Principi e applicazioni dell'ingegneria elettrica,
Elettronica 1
Course unit content
Energy mix, renewable energy and CO2 emission.
The main renewable electric energy sources: PV, wind energy, hydroelectric energy.
Micro-cogeneration and CCHP.
Electric Power distribution and Electric energy storage systems.
Grid connected systems and smart grids
Full programme
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Bibliography
Teacher notes
For further investigations:
A.Bartolazzi: Le energie rinnovabili. Hoepli editore
R.A.Messenger J.Ventre: Photovoltaic system engineering. CRC Press
Teaching methods
Oral lectures
Assessment methods and criteria
The exam is based on an oral discussion
Other information
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