Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27
The course provides students with detailed knowledge of the physical principles, technologies and systems associated with renewable energy generation from wind, marine and hydro sources. The course also provides an understanding of the position of these sources of energy in the current and future global energy requirements and the technical challenges in meeting the future energy demand.
Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
Campus | None. | Sustained Study | No |
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This course examines the renewable energy industries involving wind, hydro and marine (tidal and wave) including resources, physical principles, technologies, environmental considerations and impact, integration into the grid, commercial development, and future challenges facing the industries.
For students studying for MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Three hour written examination (70%); plus continuous assessment (30%).
There are no assessments for this course.
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