Energy Management

Course Topics

  • Introductory course. Energy. Definitions
  • The profession of Energy Manager
  • Energy Audit.
  • Energy Management systems/standards.
  • Energy legislation. The energy market
  • Conventional energy sources
  • Renewable energies. Hydropower
  • Renewable energies. Solar energy
  • Renewable energies. Wind energy
  • Renewable energies. Biomass
  • Energy Distribution networks
  • SCADA networks for energy distribution
  • Energy storage
  • Energetic efficiency

Laboratory works

  • Energy management in buildings
  • Power consumption prediction
  • Modeling of electrical circuits in LTSPICE/MATLAB/Simulink
  • Modeling of three-phase electric circuits
  • Active and reactive power
  • Maximum power transfer theorem
  • Final tests

Project Meetings

  • Introduction to switched mode power supply operations
  • The buck converter. PWM modulation. Control loop. Modeling in LTSpice
  • Switched mode power supply modeling in a numerical environment (Euler’s method)
  • Modeling of photovoltaic cells (Newton-Raphson method)
  • DC/DC converters. DC/AC converters
  • Modeling of a hybrid power system
  • Final tests

References

  1. Mohamed Amjahdi, Jean Lemale, Energia solara termica si fotovoltaica (traducere din lb. franceza Ed Dunod), Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN:978-973-755-855-8
  2. Transferstelle Bingen Utilizarea rationala si regenerativa a energiei (traducere din lb germana), Scoala tehnica superioara Bingen – Germania, ISBN:978-973-755-831-2
  3. Marius Paulescu, Algoritmi de estimare a energiei solare, Universitatea de Vest Timisoara, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN 973-685-951-7
  4. Ioan Vulcu, Universitatea Petru Maior Tirgu-Mures, Instalatii de transport si distributie a energiei electrice, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN:978-973-755-088-0
  5. Mircea Degeratu, Georgeta Bandoc, Instalatii si echipamente pentru utilizarea energiei mecanice nepoluante. Utilizarea energiei valurilor , Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN:978-973-755-205-1
  6. Georgeta Bandoc, Mircea Degeratu, Instalatii si echipamente pentru utilizarea energiei mecanice nepoluante. Utilizarea energiei vintului, Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii Bucuresti, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN:978-973-755-206-8
  7. Lucian Ciobanu, Tratat de energie electrica. Surse de energie electrica ,Universitatea Tehnica “Gh. Asachi” Iasi, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN:978-973-755-619-6
  8. Ioan Sarbu, Francisc Kalmar, Optimizarea energetica a cladirilor, Universitatea “Politehnica” Timisoara, Editura Matrix Rom, ISBN: 973-685-438-8, 2006
  9. Botond Sandor Kirei, „Managementul Energiei – Îndrumător de laborator I”, Editura Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţa, Cluj Napoca, 2013, ISBN: 978-606-17-0301-2.