SSIE Z516Funds of Energy Sys Analytics

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This course provides fundamental knowledge of the application of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the Energy field. It focuses on the modeling, design, simulation, and optimization of alternative and conventional energy technologies, the societal and environmental impact of technology developments, and the economic benefits of those developments. Recent literature that covers a wide range of ISE topics related to energy systems such as transportation energy, building energy, manufacturing energy, solar energy, wind energy, bioenergy, greenhouse gas emission, and smart grid operations will be discussed in this course. US has recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act that contains the largest-ever energy and climate spending. The contents of this class will give students breadth and depth of knowledge, and an interdisciplinary understanding of the ongoing energy transition. Prerequisites: Graduate Standing. Offered in the fall. Credits: 3