Energias Renováveis

Base Knowledge

Without specific requirements.

Teaching Methodologies

Expositive classes combined with bibliographic search-based work, plus exercises and experimental work.

Learning Results

Identifying and characterizing renewables energy related technologies.

To gain knowledge about technological solutions and equipment used in field applications.

Renewables related legislation.

Corrective action in renewables related devices and installations.

Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic: working principles and maintenance methodologies.

Maintenance of Eolic generators

Program

1. Renewables 

2. Solar Thermal Energy

3. Solar Photovoltaic Energy

4. Eolic Energy

5. Small scale hydro power plants

Curricular Unit Teachers

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

KEYHANI, A.; MARWALI, M.N.; DAI.M.; Integration of Green and Renewable Energy in Electric Power Systems; Hobok, NJ: Wiley, 2020.

SOLAR ENERGY INTERNATIONAL; Photovoltaics Design and Instalation Manual; New Society Publishers; 2004.

ROSA, A.V.; Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes; Burlington MA: Academic Press; 2009.

NELSON, V.; Introduction to Renewable Energy; Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2011.

HODGE, B. K.; Alternative Energy Systems and Applications; John Wiley & Sons; 2010; ISBN: 978-0-470-14250-9.