Energy Systems
| Degree programme | Bachelor Electrical Engineering Dual |
| Subject area | Engineering Technology |
| Type of degree | Bachelor Part-time Winter Semester 2024 |
| Course unit title | Energy Systems |
| Course unit code | 074742056201 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Type of course unit (compulsory, optional) | Compulsory optional |
| Teaching hours per week | 2 |
| Year of study | 2024 |
| Level of the course / module according to the curriculum | |
| Number of ECTS credits allocated | 3 |
| Name of lecturer(s) | Andreas NENNING |
Module "Electrical Engineering", Semester 1 to 4
- Energy Industry Overview: Demand for electrical/general energy, generation of electrical energy, energy trading/exchange, tariff systems
- Power Plants Overview: Thermal power plants, hydroelectric power plants, nuclear power plants, alternative power generation (PV, wind, geothermal, tidal, etc.)
- Control in the grid: turbine control, active power frequency control, voltage and reactive power control
After successful completion of the course, students will be able to explain technical, ecological, economic aspects of electrical power supply systems, explain safety aspects of electrical power supply systems, outline the structure of electrical power supply systems as well as name and assign possible components and explain their significance as well as interrelationships from a technical and economic point of view.
Lectures, exercises, case studies
Written examination, final examination
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- Dipak K. Sarkar: Thermal Power Plant, Design and Operation (Elsevier, 2016)
- H. Wagner: Introduction to Hydro Energy Systems (Springer, 2011)
- L. Van der Sluis, P. Schavemaker: Electrical Power System Essentials (Wiley, 2008)
- B. M. Weedy [et al.]: Electric Power Systems (5th Ed., Wiley, 2012)
Face to face