JMEE6308 | RENEWABLE ENERGY AND GRID INTEGRATION

Generation of renewable energy from various sources; with emphasize on photovoltaic and wind energies technologies. Storage elements’ characteristics and technologies. Maximum efficiency techniques and algorithms. Generators for wind energy systems; construction and operation principle. Power Electronic Converters for energy conversion. Design of Hybrid and distributed power generation systems, and grid integration; technical challenges, practical understanding and limitations. Introduction to economics of renewable energy.