ELE-3604 Distributed Generation and Micro Grids: Concepts and Roles - 5 stp

• 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

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

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.

The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.