EEES410 Electrical Power Generation and Renewable Energy

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code EEES410
Name Electrical Power Generation and Renewable Energy
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. AHMET TEKE


Course Goal

Introducing basic terms related with energy, Analyzing energy consumption profile in Turkey and the world, Understanding the operation principles of renewable and alternative energy sources.

Course Content

Renewable energy sources: hydro power; wave; wind; solar; geothermal; biomass; bio-fuel; Sustainability; Incentives and Barriers; Efficiency and Effectiveness; Management of Renewable Energy and Its Sustainability; Energy Storage Methods: Flywheel; Batteries and Fuel Cell; Hybrid System and Integration; AC and DC Electricity Conversion; Power Conditioning and Renewable Energy to Grid, Smart Grids, Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants, Fundamentals of Cogeneration/Trigeneration, Energy Market, Energy management, Power to X technologies.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Renewable and Efficient Electric Power Systems, (Gilbert M. Masters) Renewable Energy in Power Systems, (Leon Freris, David Infield) Renewable Energy Resources, (John Twidell) Advanced Renewable Energy Sources, (G. N. Tiwari, Rajeev Kumar Mishra)

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understanding basic terms related with energy, Analysis of energy consumption profile of Turkey and the world.
LO02 Energy Efficiency, Carbon Footprint, Green Deal
LO03 The operation principles of nonrenewable energy sources were understood.
LO04 The operation principles of renewable and alternative energy sources were understood.
LO05 The renewable and nonrenewable energy systems and its applications were understood.
LO06 PhotoVoltaic and wind systems were understood experimentally.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ computer programming techniques, and information technologies effectively. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions. 2
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually. 2
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Consciousness to behave according to ethical principles and professional and ethical responsibility; knowledge on standards used in engineering practice.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronics engineering to profession-specific tools and devices.
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Having consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Renewable and nonrenewable energy sources: Aims and applications Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
2 The basics of energy efficiency and saving, ISO 50001 Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
3 Hydroelectric power plants Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
4 Solar power plants Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
5 PV power plants: Components and design Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
6 PV plant design software, Midterm exam preliminary Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
7 Wind power plants Midterm exam preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
9 Tide energy plants, Geothermal power plants Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
10 Biogas power plants, climate crisis Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
11 Thermal power plants Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
12 Nuclear power plants Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
13 Introducing a sample simulation program, Energy storage types, Power to X technologies. Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
14 Different energy generation types, moon minigg, shale gas, 9) A Review of Regulations Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
15 Power plant performance factors, hybrid energy systems, Energy policies of Turkey Lecture notes and references on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS