Renewable Energy Sources
MODULE-I (10 HOURS)
Energy Scenario: Classification of Energy Sources, Energy resources (Conventional and
nonconventional), Energy needs of India, and energy consumption patterns. Worldwide Potentials
of these sources. Energy efficiency and energy
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security. Energy and its environmental impacts,
Distributed generation.
Solar Energy: Solar thermal Systems: Types of collectors, Collection systems, efficiency
calculations, applications.
Photo voltaic (PV) technology: Present status, solar cells, cell technologies, characteristics of PV
systems, equivalent circuit, array design , building integrated PV system, its components , sizing
and economics. Peak power operation. Standalone and grid interactive systems.
MODULE-II (10 HOURS)
Wind Energy: Wind speed and power relation, power extracted from wind, wind distribution and
wind speed predictions. Wind power systems: system components, Types of Turbine, Turbine
rating. Choice of generators, turbine rating, electrical load matching, Variable speed operation,
maximum power operation, control systems, system design features, stand alone and grid
connected operation. Small Hydro Systems
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