ENGR404-16S2 (C) Semester Two 2016

Renewable Energy Technologies and Management

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 11 July 2016
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2016
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 22 July 2016
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 7 October 2016

Description

Renewable energy technologies including: energy in the New Zealand context, renewable energy resource management, principles of advanced energy technologies such as photovoltaics and fuel cells, and the importance of advanced materials in energy technologies.

This course explores the use and technologies related to the needs for energy and the supply of renewable energy. This includes topics such as combined heat and power systems, biomass and thermo-chemical processing, wind, geothermal and solar energy processes relevant to energy technology.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Director of Studies

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Alex Yip

Lecturers

Shusheng Pang and Matt James Watson

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 20%
Assignment 2 04 Aug 2016 20%
Final Exam 60%

Additional Course Outline Information

Notes

Recommended Reading
David JC MacKay, Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air. Available at www.withouthotair.com

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $901.00

International fee $4,863.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Chemical and Process Engineering .

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