Renewable Energy Sources
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The official GTU curriculum for Renewable Energy Sources (subject code DI04024091) as prescribed for AI & DS · Semester 4 divides the course into 4 units, covering 45 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI04024091)Unit 1 Introduction to Renewable Energy and Power plants
- Energy scenario (India & World)
- Need for renewable energy
- Types of energy sources
- Comparison of conventional and non-conventional energy
- Renewable energy power plants: solar energy
- wind energy
- Hydro energy
- Geothermal energy
- Ocean (Marine) energy- classification and working
- Introduction to Hydrogen Energy Systems: Green hydrogen power plant
- Fuel cell power plants
Unit 2 Solar energy system
- Solar cell: Basic working principle
- Factors Affecting Electricity Generated by a Solar Cell
- Solar PV Modules: Ratings
- Standard PV Module Parameters
- Factors Affecting Electricity Generated by a Solar PV Module
- Measuring Module Parameters
- Solar PV Module Arrays: Connection of Modules in Series
- Connection of Modules in Parallel Combination
- Connection of Modules in Series and Parallel
- Charge Controller: function
- features and specification of charger controller MPPT: Need of MPPT
- MPPT Charge Controller
- Specifications of MPPT Charge Controller
- Solar Inverters: Types
Unit 3 Wind Energy system
- components of wind power plant (WPP)
- wind turbine classes
- types of rotors
- Sensors in WPPs
- Electric Hoist
- Classification of wind power plant (WPP) Power Control Classification of WPP: Aerodynamic control: - pitch control
- stall control
- active stall control
- Power Electronic Control (PEC): - Overview of PEC Applications Used in different types of WPPs
- overview of constant speed and variable speed operation
- Back-to-Back PEC in WPP
Unit 4 Biomass and Hydro Power Generation
- Biomass conversion technologies
- Biogas plant types
- components Working
- Applications & limitations
- Solid Waste based power generation plants and their capacities currently in India and world
- Program Name: Diploma Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Power Electronics Engineering Subject Code: DI04024091 Subject Name: Renewable Energy Sources Mini & Micro hydro systems: Basic Working Principle
- Turbine used
- applications for rural & remote locations
- future scope
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