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Renewable Energy Sources I (Solar PV and Wind Energy Conversion Systems)
Teaching Staff: To be announced
Course Code: ΤΠ-5001
Course Type: Compulsory
Course Level: Undergraduate
Course Language: Greek
Semester: 5th΄
ECTS: 7
Teaching Units: 6
Teaching Hours: 6
Short Description:
- Introduction to RES: Current situation and Trends in RES Energy Production and Utilisation – The Impact of Distributed Generation
- Solar Photovoltaic Systems: Characteristics of Solar Radiation – Measurement of Solar Radiation – Photovoltaic Effect - PV Technologies – The Equivalent Circuit of a PV Cell – I-V and P-V Characteristic Curves – Power Conversion (DC/DC and DC/AC converters) and Technical Requirements – Maximum Power Point Tracking – Islanding Detection – Design Principles of PV plants – Energy Yield and Efficiency Calculations – Environmental Life-Cycle Assessment of PV systems – National Legislation and Energy Pay-Back Time of PV investments
- Wind Farms: Wind Characteristics – Basic Aerodynamics – Wind Turbines – Stall and Pitch Control – The Power Curve of a Wind Turbine – Basic Principles and Technical requirements of Generators and Power Converters for Wind Turbines–– Maximum Power Point Tracking – Environmental Life-Cycle Assessment of Wind Farms – National Legislation and Energy Pay-Back Time of Wind Farms
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