OEY-002: Renewable Energy Techology and Their Uses

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Free Online Course: OEY-002: Renewable Energy Techology and Their Uses provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 12 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. OEY-002: Renewable Energy Techology and Their Uses is taught by Dr. Sanjay Agrawal.

Overview
  • This course “Renewable Energy Technologies and Their Uses” covers the concept of Solar Radiation, their characteristics and how to estimate solar radiation. Design of various solar thermal technologies like Solar Cooker, Solar water heater, solar air heater, Solar dryer and Solar still has also been discussed. Solar Photovoltaic Principles, Power Generation, construction and working of Solar Lantern, Solar Pump and solar street lighting have also been focused upon. The course also covers areas like Biomass Energy and Technologies for Biogas plants. Details of Solar Active and Passive Buildings have also been highlighted to give the learners a holistic learning

Syllabus
  • WEEKS

    TOPICS

    Week-1

    Solar Radiation and Radiation Characteristics of Materials

    Week-2

    Solar Cooking Devices

    Week-3

    Solar Water Heaters

    Week-4

    Solar Air Heaters

    Week-5

    Solar Still

    Week-6

    Biomass Based Energy Technologies, Biogas and its Utilisation

    Week-7

    Photovoltaic Effect

    Week-8

    Solar Photovoltaic Technologies for Domestic Applications

    Week-9

    Solar Photovoltaic Hybrid Power Generation

    Week-10

    Open Sun Drying, Principles of Solar Drying System

    Week-11

    Basic Principles of Solar Heating and Cooling of Buildings

    Week-12

    Day lighting, Green Buildings and Solar Greenhouse