300786 (v.2) Renewable Energy Principles 403

Area:

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Introduction to renewable energy. Photovoltaic energy conversion. Photovoltaic cells, modules and arrays. Principles of wind energy conversion. Modelling and simulation of renewable energy generators. Suppy of electricity in remote areas. Energy storage.Stand-alone photovoltaic systems. Hybrid energy systems - system configurations and design principles. Sizing of renewable energy systems. Economics of renewable energy systems.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y

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- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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