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EE 3173 Renewable Energy/Electric Power Engineering

Three hours (On Campus)
An introductory course to renewable energy (RE) power systems. This course focuses on photovoltaics (PV) and wind power systems and introduces quantitative analysis methodologies and software for estimating the output electric power of RE systems. Topics include off-grid and grid-connected PV/wind power systems, energy efficiency, energy storage, microgrids, and smart grids. Three hours lecture-discussion per week. An additional fee may be associated with this course.

Prerequisites: EE 2221  and EE 2222  
Offered on campus Spring semester (odd-numbered years)