Covers photovoltaic (PV) power technology including equivalent circuits and characteristics of PV cells, modules and arrays, PV current-voltage (I-V) curves, stand-alone and grid-connected PV systems; wind power technology including power in the wind assessment, wind turbine power curves, wind turbine energy production estimation; energy storage; microgrids; and energy conversion systems. Restriction(s): Departmental Approval Required Note: Students with credit for EE 448 may not receive credit for this course.
Covers photovoltaic (PV) power technology including equivalent circuits and characteristics of PV cells, modules and arrays, PV current-voltage (I-V) curves, stand-alone and grid-connected PV systems; wind power technology including power in the wind assessment, wind turbine power curves, wind turbine energy production estimation; energy storage; microgrids; and energy conversion systems. Restriction(s): Departmental Approval Required Note: Students with credit for EE 448 may not receive credit for this course.