Note for Renewable Energy System - RES By Yashobanta Panda

Fossil fuel based systems Impact of fossil fuel based systems, Non conventional energy- seasonal variations and availability, Renewable energy -sources and features, Hybrid energy systems, Distributed energy systems and dispersed generation (DG)

Operating principle, Photovoltaic cell concepts, Cell, module, array, Series and parallel connections, Maximum power point tracking, Applications, Battery charging, Pumping, Lighting, Peltier cooling

Radiation flux at the Earth’s surface

Types and Performance of Solar Collectors

Performance of Solar Collectors

Application of Solar Collector

Wind Energy Conversion

Types of Rotor, Transmission System, Generator

Aerodynamics of Wind Rotor

Power Speed Torque Charecteristics of Wind Turbine

Generators used in wind power Plants, induction and synchronous generators, grid connected and self excited induction generator operation, constant voltage and constant frequency generation with power electronic control, single and double output systems, reactive power compensation; Characteristics of wind power plant. Applications

:Operating principle, Combustion and fermentation, Anaerobic digester. Wood gassifier, Pyrolysis, Applications, Bio gas, Wood stoves, Bio diesel, Combustion engine. Application

Need for Hybrid Systems, Range and type of Hybrid systems, Case studies of Diesel-PV, Wind-PV, Microhydel-PV, Biomass-Diesel systems, electric and hybrid electric vehicles