Carleton University · SREE 4001

Efficient Energy Conversion

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Sustainable large-scale power generation. Geothermal, solar thermal, hydrogen power plants. Thermal grids and thermal energy storage. Environmental and economic aspects of power generation. Impacts of intermittent power generation. Sizing of wind, solar PV, run-of-river hydro, and offshore power plants. Current and future energy network topologies.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2300 , MAAE 2400 and SREE 3001 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MECH 4403 , SREE 4100 .
  • Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2300 , MAAE 2400 and SREE 3001 .
  • Lectures three hours per week, laboratories/problem analysis three hours per week.
Reference text in its original language

Sustainable large-scale power generation. Geothermal, solar thermal, hydrogen power plants. Thermal grids and thermal energy storage. Environmental and economic aspects of power generation. Impacts of intermittent power generation. Sizing of wind, solar PV, run-of-river hydro, and offshore power plants. Current and future energy network topologies.

  • Prerequisite(s): MAAE 2300 , MAAE 2400 and SREE 3001 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for MECH 4403 , SREE 4100 .
  • Lectures three hours per week, laboratories/problem analysis three hours per week.

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