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Wind and solar power plantsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: EN00FN11

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Marko Saxell
  • Jyri Mulari

Objective

You understand the importance of wind and solar power in terms of electricity networks
You recognize the electrotechnical components of wind and solar power plants and the operation of the system
You understand the requirements of grid connection and the operation of the power plant in the electricity grid
You know the production principles of green energy
You know the structure and delivery principle of production equipment

Content

What are the effects of wind and solar power on electricity grids
How the power plant's internal electrical network works
How to connect to the electricity network and how the network and the power plant work in different situations
How green energy is produced
How to calculate the power and efficiency of energy production equipment