ER 120 Renewable Energy

ER 120
Renewable Energy

University of California, Berkeley Spring 2002
Energy and Resources Group (ERG)
Thursdays 2:00-5:00 PM
308 LeConte Hall

GSI: Robert Bailis:
email: rbailis@socrates.berkeley.edu
Office Hours: Thursday 8-10am
4152 Etcheverry Hall, 643-2243

Syllabus [DOC]

Lecture Notes:

Class 1: Intro Class 7: Wind 1 (hard copies on file at ERG)

Class 2: Traditional Biomass Class 8: Special lecturer - Michael Moore (CA CEC)

Class 3: Modernized Biomass Class 9: Large-scale grid-connected Wind and PV

Class 4: Solar Thermal (hard copies on file at ERG) BREAK

Class 5: Small-scale PV Class 10: Hydro Power - pico micro and MACRO(class was actually lecture 13 held on 4/25.02)

Class 6: Large-scale_PV Class 11: Guest Speakers from the PUC - Download Readings here

Class 1: Intro	Class 7: Wind 1 (hard copies on file at ERG)
Class 2: Traditional Biomass	Class 8: Special lecturer - Michael Moore (CA CEC)
Class 3: Modernized Biomass	Class 9: Large-scale grid-connected Wind and PV
Class 4: Solar Thermal (hard copies on file at ERG)	BREAK
Class 5: Small-scale PV	*Class 10: Hydro Power - pico micro* and MACRO*(class was actually lecture 13 held on 4/25.02*)
Class 6: Large-scale_PV	Class 11: Guest Speakers from the PUC - Download Readings here

Lab Project Handouts:


Biomass Lab (pdf)	PV Systems Lab (pdf) PV System Load Profile PV System Performance data	RETScreen Wind model (pdf) Wind data (excel spreadsheet) Link toRETScreen model home-page Link to Weibull Statistics lecture notes

Problem Sets and Solutions
Probem Set 1
Probem Set 1: Solutions

Other Handouts

Useful links...

Energy News

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