Electrical/Power Electronic Systems in Renewable Energy

Catalog description

Provides a quantitative and practical introduction to renewable energy electrical/power electronic systems. Emphasis on the fastest growing solar and wind technologies. Electrical/electronic architectures of other technologies such as hydroelectric power and electric vehicles are introduced. Energy storage technologies, such as battery technologies and their associated power electronics are discussed. Course overlaps with: E E 351. Prerequisite: a minimum grade of 1.7 in either B EE 331 or E E 331.