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Subject Name: _Renewable Energy Technologies Course Code: __ET-481________________
Instructor Name: Engr.Rehan Liaqat____ Degree, Semester: B.S.(Hons Electrical Technology! 8th
Department Name" Electrical Engineering Office Hours: #e$ ! Th%r 1&"&& '( to 1)"&& *(
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To acq%aint the st%$ents with /ario%s $istrib%te$ an$ renewable energy reso%rces an$ $etaile$ analyses
regar$ing associate$ energy con/ersions 0rinci0les an$ calc%lations.
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Introduction of the course, current energy scenario in Paistan, ro!e of "!ternate energy
De#e!opment $oard %"&D$', energy mi( comparison of Paistan )ith different countries ,
concept of distributed generation, Cogeneration, *ri+generation, Home "ssignment ,-
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Higher heating #a!ue, .o)er heating #a!ue, /icrocombustion turbines, concept of energy
ba!ance, present and targeted energy ba!ance of reciprocating interna! combustion engines,
stir!ing engines
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Concentrating so!ar po)er techno!ogies, So!ar dish0stir!ing po)er systems, parabo!ic
troughs, so!ar centra! recei#er systems
4
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#ee1 Some comparisons of concentrating so!ar po)er systems, $iomass for e!ectricity
4
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#ee1 /icro+hydro po)er systems, Po)er from a micro+hydro p!ant %/HP', pipe !osses, measuring
f!o), turbines, e!ectrica! aspects of micro+hydro, ro!e of Paistan Counci! of 1ene)ab!e
&nergy *echno!ogies %PC1&*' in /HP, socioeconomic impacts of /HP
5
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2ue! ce!!s, basic operation, thermodynamics, entropy and the theoretica! efficiency of fue!
ce!!s, e!ectrica! output of an idea! ce!!, e!ectrica! characteristics of rea! fue! ce!!s, types of fue!
ce!!s, hydrogen production
6
th
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3ind po)er systems, types of )ind turbine, po)er in the )ind, temperature correction for
air density4 a!titude correction for air density, impact of to)er height, ma(imum rotor
efficiency
8
th
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3ind turbine generators, speed contro! for ma(imum po)er, importance of #ariab!e rotor
speeds, po!e changing induction generators, mu!tip!e gear bo(es, #ariab!e s!ip induction
generators, interconnected grid connected systems
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"#erage po)er in the )ind, )ind histogram, )ind po)er probabi!ity density functions,
a#erage po)er in the )ind )ith 1ay!eigh statistics
11
th
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3ind farms, specific )ind turbine performance ca!cu!ations, en#ironmenta! impacts of )ind
turbines
1)
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#ee1 Photo#o!taic materia!s and their e!ectrica! characteristics
1+
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Photo#o!taic ce!!, e5ui#a!ent circuits for photo#o!taic ce!!s, 2rom ce!!s to modu!es and from
modu!es to arrays, I6 cur#es
14
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Photo#o!taic systems, current #o!tage cur#es for !oads, current #o!tage cur#es for batteries,
ma(imum po)er point tracers
14
th
#ee1 7rid connected P6 systems, standa!one P6 systems
15
th
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P6 po)ered )ater pumping, hydrau!ic system cur#es, pump cur#es, simp!e direct!y Coup!ed
P68pump design approach
16
th
#ee1 7eotherma! energy, *ida! energy
18
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#ee1 (9inal Ter7 E8a7ination
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1ene)ab!e and &fficient &!ectric Po)er Systems, by 7i!bert /4 /asters, 3i!ey, 9::;4
Re3erence Boo1"
Po)er Con#ersion of 1ene)ab!e &nergy Systems by &)a!d 24 2uchs and /ohammad "4S4 /asoum,
Springer, 9:--4
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-4 Officia! )ebsite of Paistan Counci! for 1ene)ab!e &nergy *echno!ogies %PC1&*'
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94 Officia! )ebsite of "!ternati#e &nergy De#e!opment $oard %"&D$'
http:00www.aedb.org/
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