THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MASTER OF ENERGY MANAGEMENT (MEM)
DMX9201 Energy and Environment (E&E)
ACADEMIC YEAR 2020
Assignment 1

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Write your name and registration number clearly on your completed assignment
2. Upload your completed assignment (only PDF Format-Max File size 2MB) to Open learn
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3. Last date of submission is 25th March 2020 (Wednesday) at 23.59 h

1) Study the world energy scenario by analyzing generation in renewable and non-renewable
sources. (Region or country-wise) - (15 marks)

2) Identify the trends in power generation using different fuels types in region wise. (Asia,
Europe, North and South America, Australia) - (15 marks)

3) Identify the renewable energy potential and trend in region-wise in the world. - (15 marks)

4) As an energy & environmental engineer what would be your recommendation on sustainable

power generation plan in the future Sri Lanka. (you need to do the economical, social &
environmental analysis) - (20 marks)

5) Describe major environmental impacts of fossil fuel consumption. What do you suggest to
mitigate that situation? - (15 marks)

6) Carbon neutrality is the trend in the modern society. Explain some of the technologies, ideas
and approaches that will play a part in achieving the net zero vision. - (20 marks)

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