Smart Grids

Catalog description

This course introduces topics of smart energy systems, namely, distributed generation, renewable energy sources, energy storage, microgrids, energy information, communication, and security requirements. Topics covered include analysis, modeling, control, and design of microgrids. Concepts and applications dealing with smart metering, demand side management, renewable energy sources integration, information layer and cybersecurity solutions with case studies will be discussed by students’ self-learning reading and presentations in class.