REEC 240 Renewable Energy II
Date
8-23-12
Week
1
Objectives
Readings
Labs
Homework
Grid Tied PV
PV Ch 10
Mechanical
PV Ch 11
Electrical Integration
Class Syllabus
Sign Class Policies
Preclass assessment
NEC Article I
NEC Article II
NEC Article III
ADD
Learning
Objectives
NABCEP
and ETA
2013
Intro to Wind Principals
Kissell book 2013
Review from REEC 140
SAFETY
HCC video
Basic Safety in the Workplace
Arc Flash video
Sign Lab Safety sheet
NEC Article IV
400 W Battery Based System
8-30-12
2
Grid Tied PV
Review for ETA /
NABCEP PV exam
Wind Ch 1
Intro
1kW System
String Inverter Calculation
Wind Ch 16
Visit these websites
Dsireusa.org
Nabcep.org
Awea.org
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 1
Safety
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 16
Quiz 1
9-06-12
3
Grid Tied PV
Review for exam
Wind Ch 2
Application
Wind Ch 3
Measuring the Wind
1kW System
Copper Bussman –Photovoltaic System
Over Current Protection - Work over as a
group
Calculate P/A p.38
Calculate E/A
Video REEC 240 Wind
Part 1 year wind production, what
Article Review
Activity #1
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 2
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 3
Quiz 2
is wind, diurnal, wind speeds, m/s,
mph how to convert
Video REEC 240 Wind
Part 2 power density 1/2pAV^3
9-13-12
4
SW
Installer
Job
Training
Guide
NABCEP
Small
Wind ?
Grid Tied
Wind
Wind Ch 4
Air-X field Install / Inspection
Air X manual
Estimating Output
Measure Wind Energy Anemometer- Extech
Wind Ch 5
Economics
Sources of Online Wind Data Lab
Video REEC 240 Wind
Part 3 wind speed, area, increase
Calculation of Wind Power from
REUK.CO.UK
wind speed effect
Youtube Vestas164 london eye
Video REEC 240 Wind
Part 4 rayleigh and weibull
Video REEC 240 Wind
Part 5a P/A and E/A
Calculate Power with this 7MW turbine
(note 14m/s verse 7m/s)
BETZ equation
Average wind speed is different than high and low wind
speed
Rayleigh Wind curve
Video REEC 240 Wind 6
Calculate AEO p.58
distributions
AEW, Betz
NEC Article V
Excel activities
Cost/payback
View a payback
estimates
2009 AWEA small
wind market study
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 4
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 5
REEC 240 Renewable Energy II
Quiz 3
9-20-12
5
Wind Ch 6
In class wind demonstration?
Evaluating Technology
Video Met Tower and
NRG System
Video Windographer
and NRG
Video MET Tower
convert to.wmv
Video raw data convert
to .wmv
9-27-12
NRG and Windographer create data of Met
tower new 2013
Wind Job Outlook
A.
Explore Forecast Direct O&M Jobs by
County excel
B.
Explore Wind O&M jobs
C.
RE and Construction Job Forecast
6
Wind Ch 7
Towers
Wind Ch 8
Cutting Cost Not
Corners
Quiz 5
10-0412
Wind Resource Assessment Handbook
NREL overview
SkyStream
Large Scale Wind
A. HCC Wind Turbine Data
B. Environmental Assessment for
HCC Wind Energy Project
SkyStream
Buying A Wind System
Wind Ch 10
Interconnection with
Utility
10-1112
10-1812
8
Quiz 6
Midterm
9
SkyStream Payback Estimate
excel group activity
Awea.org financing
Off Grid Systems
Wind Ch 13
Siting
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 8
NEC Article VIII and
IX
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 9
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 10
NABCEP or ETA exam
SkyStream
Wind Ch 11
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 7
Large Scale Wind
A. Electrical Layout of Vesta on
HCC
B. Siemens Heartland Wind
Turbine Foundation Plan
C. Wind Turbine Foundation Design
7
Wind Ch 9
Article Review
Activity #2
NEC Article Small
Wind
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 11
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 13
REEC 240 Renewable Energy II
Quiz 7
10-2512
11-0112
10
Wind Ch 14
SkyStream
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 14
Windographer Lab
Wind Reading
Activity Ch 15
Installation
Quiz 8
Wind Ch 15
11
Operation,
Performance
Quiz 9
11-0812
12
Article Review
Activity #3
11-1512
11-2212
13
14
Turkey
11-2912
15
Technical
Project Due
12-6-12
16
12-1312
17
ACME Powerpad lab??
Grounding conductor
exercise??
Final
PS = Photovoltaic
Systems 2nd Ed.
Wind = Wind Power
Article Review
Activity #4