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Renewable Energy

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IEYX1002
Type: Compulsory
Curriculum: YT 2017
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 1 (2017-2018)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Ketola, Pekka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
5I-EY-1V2018-01-08 – 2018-05-26Asseri Laitinen, Kari LaasasenahoFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15
7I-EY-1N2018-01-08 – 2018-04-27Asseri Laitinen, Kari Laasasenaho, Philip HollinsFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2020-2021.

Learning Outcomes

The student knows the principles of renewable energy production systems. He knows the basics of production cost formation and can participate to the actual discussion in question.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the student 135 h, of which
- scheduled studies 70 h
- autonomous studies 65 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites.

Contents

Hydro power plants. Solar power plants. Wave and tidal power plants. Fuel cell. Biofuels and their production. Heat pumps.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material given by lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, project works, laboratory works and excursions.

Assessment Criteria

5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Examination, assessed exercises.


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