Type of course

Admission requirements

Course content

• Introduction to DG and micro grid concepts
• Modeling and Analysis of different types of generators for DG
• Modeling and Analysis of micro grids
• DG and micro grid control issues
• DG and micro grid projects

Objectives of the course

Knowledge:

After having followed the course, the candidate shall have obtained insight in: 

• Knowledge of Distributed Generation (DG) and its roles. 
• Modeling of Different types of Generators for Distributed Generation.
• Knowledge of Micro Grids and its means to integrate DG.
• Knowledge of micro grid operation and control issues/challenges.
• Knowledge of micro grid projects.
• Working in microgrid project works.

Skills:

After having followed the course, the candidate shall be able to: 

• Make and analyze modeling of generators for DG.
• Perform and analyze simple DG modeling, simulation.
• Perform and analyze simple micro grid modeling, simulation.
• Perform and make simple controllers for micro grid operation.
• Development of simple projects on DG and micro grids.

General competence:

• The candidate will have a good understanding about DG, micro grid and it controllers

Language of instruction

Teaching methods

Assessment

Mandatory tasks: Projects (in groups; depends on the number of students) with report writing and presentations. 

Assessment: No written examination.  Final assessment will be done by the project works, project report writing, presentation and via-voice (by external sensor). Assessment according to standard A-F grading scale.

Re-sit exam: A re-sit exam will be arranged for this course. Subject to general rules.