Description

Introduction to renewable & distributed generation Solar Energy (solar spectrum, solar radiation measurements, concentrating solar power (CSP) technologies, Photovoltaic cells). Wind Energy, Biomass Energy Fuel cells and Stirlling Engine Energy. Applications of Distribution Generation (DG). Power quality in distributed generation, Design of DG systems.

Program

M.Sc. in Electrical Smart Grid Engineering

Objectives

• The student will be able to: ▪ Understand the current and future renewable energy sources and DG system development especially in solar, wind, biomass and geothermal energies. ▪ Show the main technical challenges, which face such types of energy. ▪ Investigate new and emerging distributed generation technologies