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Renewable Energy Technologies

WZ2720Elective Modules5 ECTSEnglishsummer semesterLehrstuhl für Energiesysteme (Prof. Spliethoff)
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What it is about

You will receive a compact-technical overview of thermodynamic fundamentals and principles of energy conversion with a focus on renewable technologies (solar, wind, water, geothermal). You will also learn about storage and fossil technologies and, at the end, be able to assess the importance of different technologies for energy supply as well as their role in balancing generation and demand.

What you will be able to do

  • Understand technical principles of renewable energy conversion
  • Interpret energy scenarios
  • Solve simple problems with high shares of renewable energy
  • Assess the importance of individual technologies for sustainable energy supply

What the module consists of

  • Lecture with integrated exercisesConveying the fundamentals and application examples; deepened by practice problems
  • Teamwork and discussionsFostering understanding and contributing international experiences

Teaching method

  • Lecture with integrated exercisesto convey fundamentals and principles and to practice them
  • Teamwork and discussionsto deepen understanding and bring in international perspectives
  • Presentation media (PowerPoint, whiteboard, video clips)as supportive teaching media
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