Sustainable Energy Management and Economics

  • Engineering Postgraduate Studies |

Description

The course covers the principles of engineering economics, economic analysis, project evaluation and feasibility, time value of money, project selection. Load curves, variation in demand, load diversity Energy management and analysis Renewable energy power plant economics: Net Energy, intermittency, renewable energy mix and energy conservation, capital cost, operating cost, selection of plant and unit size energy efficient and energy audit. Risk analysis and management.

Program

M.Sc. in Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering

Objectives

  • The student should become acquainted with economics concepts, principles of production evaluation, economic analysis, and integrated project evaluation.
    The student should be able to:
    • Manage available energy and resources and reach sustainability
    • Understand energy audit processes & Maintenance management.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Principles of engineering economics, economic analysis.
2Benefit-cost analysis
3Load curves, variation in demand, load diversity.
4Energy management definition.
5Energy for sustainable development.
6Strategic components of sustainable energy.
7Risk analysis and management.
8Renewable energy power plant economics.
9Energy audit process & maintenance management.
10Potential for energy efficiency and conservation:
  • Lighting
  • Power factor correction
  • Control system and computers
  • Combustion processes & the use of industrial wastes
  • Heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC)

11Case study and applications

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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