Students who pass the course will be able to:
- Acquire adequate knowledge of Electrical Engineering and areas that have application here.
- To know the technical requirements and the international regulation of connection of the plants of renewable generation in the electrical systems.
- Evaluate the impact of renewable generation on the technical operation of the electrical system and know its real contribution to voltage and frequency control.
- To assimilate the operating principle and the state-of-the-art technology of wind turbines, photovoltaic solar panels and thermoelectric solar plants in relation to their associated electrical systems.
- Know the electronic devices used in flexible AC systems (FACTS) used in the joint operation with renewable sources.
- Analyze the behavior of renewable generation plants in the electrical system in the event of severe disturbances (short circuits, voltage gaps) and their contribution to the stability of the system.
- Know the general criteria and the design of protection systems for renewable energy plants.
- Know the state of the art and modern control techniques to incorporate renewable generation into weak and isolated electrical systems.
- Know how the operation of electrical networks with renewable energies is carried out.
- To know the peculiarities of the electrical systems associated to the marine wind farms.
- Knowledge of the requirements for the integration of renewable energies in the electricity grid and in the electricity markets.
- Ability to design the integration of renewable energies in electricity networks and markets.
- Supervision of the network integration of renewable energy plants.