Advances in Renewable Energy

Teacher: Ing. Alessandro Bianchini

Language: Italian

Course duration: 48 hours

College credits: 6 CFU

Learning objectives: Aim of the course it to provide the students an overview about the diffusion and the status of the research in the most important renewable energy technologies.

Course content:

• Introduction to renewable energy and their current status of development

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Geothermal energy

• Tidal energy

• Smart Grids

The course is integrated by the following seminars: 

• Biofuel production from waste

• Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) technology

• Experimental analysis of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines (VAWTs) for microgeneration

• Introduction to the Qblade software

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