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Energy Management Systems

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    Provide students with: 1. understanding different energy conversion power plants conventional and renewable technologies and their environmental impacts. 2. identifying energy management challenges: energy economics, energy/business drivers, energy priorities, and energy infrastructure. 3. illustrating energy management applications under the umbrella of the integrated system, hybrid energy resources operation, and Smart Grid. 4. discussing Energy Efficiency: Demand Side Management concepts under both regulated and deregulated electricity market structures. 5. explaining the use of storage energy technologies types for energy management applications.
  • Course Goals
  • Affordable and Clean Energy
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Climate Action
  • Life Below Water

Requirements

EPM434s

Description

  • English Description

    Introduction to energy definitions, forms, and conversions. Energy management challenges: energy economics, energy/business drivers, energy priorities, and energy infrastructure. Energy management applications under the umbrella of the integrated system, hybrid energy resources operation, Smart Grid, Demand Side Management concepts under both regulated and deregulated electricity market structures. Traditional energy resources management for thermal and nuclear generation. Renewable energy, sustainable resources management for hydro, wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell generation. Understanding the fundamental of commercial, management, and operation diversity of the renewables, sustainable as an energy mix. Storage energy technologies types, characteristics and operation. Handling various energy issues and its impact on the environment: Global issues and energy, energy supply, international strategies and support mechanisms, energy sector strategic responses, conventional versus renewables generation debate, planning issues for energy infrastructure, public acceptance, and environmental issues of various energy generation resources.
  • Arabic Description

    Introduction to energy definitions, forms, and conversions. Energy management challenges: energy economics, energy/business drivers, energy priorities, and energy infrastructure. Energy management applications under the umbrella of the integrated system, hybrid energy resources operation, Smart Grid, Demand Side Management concepts under both regulated and deregulated electricity market structures. Traditional energy resources management for thermal and nuclear generation. Renewable energy, sustainable resources management for hydro, wind, solar, biomass, and fuel cell generation. Understanding the fundamental of commercial, management, and operation diversity of the renewables, sustainable as an energy mix. Storage energy technologies types, characteristics and operation. Handling various energy issues and its impact on the environment: Global issues and energy, energy supply, international strategies and support mechanisms, energy sector strategic responses, conventional versus renewables generation debate, planning issues for energy infrastructure, public acceptance, and environmental issues of various energy generation resources.
  • Department
    Electrical Power and Machines Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    2
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Student Activities (30 = tr.Industry 10% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 20% ) + Exam Grade (50)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 1, Lab Hours: 0
  • Required SWL
    100
  • Equivalent ECTS
    4
  • 1. Mehmet Kanoglu and Yunus A. Cengel, Energy Efficiency And Management For Engineers, McGraw Hill, 2020, ISBN: 978-9390385508.
  • 2. Anna Cret. and Fulvio Fontini, Economics of Electricity Markets Competition and Rules, 2019 Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978 1316636626.
  • 3. Kirk Hagen, Introduction to Renewable Energy for Engineers, 1st. Edition Pearson 2015. - Mehmet Kanoglu and Yunus A. Cengel Energy Efficiency And Management For Engineers McGraw Hill 2020 ISBN 978 9390385508.