RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES (COURSE CODE: EE471)

Elective-III B.E 4/4 II Semester

Faculty: Mr.M.Srinivas
Course Objectives:
1. To understand the importance of renewable energy sources and advantages.
2. To understand the concept of solar energy and its storage and applications.
3. To understand the use of wind energy.
4. To understand the potential of geothermal energy and biomass as a renewable energy
source.
5. To understand the ocean energy as alternative energy sources.

Course Outcomes:
At the successful completion of this course, the student is expected to be able to:

1. List and generally explain the main sources of energy and their primary applications in India, and
the world.
2. Describe the challenges and problems associated with the use of various energy sources, including
fossil fuels, with regard to future supply and the environment.
3. List and describe the primary renewable energy resources and technologies.
4. Demonstrate and understanding of the scientific and engineering concepts applicable to renewable
and alternative energy technologies for energy conversion and end-user applications.
5. Evaluate efficiencies, costs, and limitations of renewable and alternative energy technologies.