PV Systems in Microgrid Design
This course is part of Solar Energy Engineering.
Master the integration of photovoltaic systems into microgrids with this comprehensive course. Explore both DC and AC microgrid architectures, smart grid concepts, and virtual power plants. Learn about distribution networks, market dynamics, control strategies, and power electronics interfaces. The course covers advanced topics including adaptive protection, system modeling, and practical implementation challenges. Verified learners gain hands-on experience through simulation exercises and peer-reviewed assignments.
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What you'll learn
Understand microgrid fundamentals and differentiate from traditional grids
Master ancillary services provided by microgrids and PV systems
Implement centralized and decentralized control strategies
Develop expertise in power electronics and system protection
Analyze different microgrid layouts and topologies
Evaluate DC microgrid advantages and implementation challenges
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Module Description
This course provides comprehensive coverage of photovoltaic system integration in microgrids. Students learn about different microgrid architectures, control strategies, and protection systems. The curriculum covers both DC and AC configurations, power electronics interfaces, and market dynamics. Special emphasis is placed on practical implementation challenges and emerging technologies. The course includes hands-on simulation exercises and real-world case studies for verified learners.
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Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Solar Energy Engineering
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Pioneering Sustainable Energy Solutions through Power Electronics Innovation
Pavol Bauer is a full Professor in the Department of Electrical Sustainable Energy at Delft University of Technology, where he leads the DC Systems, Energy Conversion and Storage group. With degrees from the Technical University of Kosice and TU Delft, Bauer has established himself as a leader in power electronics research and applications. His work spans renewable energy integration, power systems, and electric mobility, with numerous industry collaborations. A Senior Member of IEEE, Bauer has held leadership positions in several professional organizations, including chairing the Power Electronics and Motion Control council. His expertise in sustainable energy technologies and power electronics has significantly contributed to advancing the field of electrical engineering and promoting the transition to renewable energy systems.
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A Leading Expert in Power Systems and Energy Conversion Education
Dr. Seyedmahdi Izadkhast currently serves as an Assistant Professor at TU Delft's faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS), where he has evolved from his initial role as a postdoctoral research fellow in DC Systems, Energy Conversion and Storage. Born in Tehran, Iran in 1986, he completed his unique triple PhD degree program (SETS doctorate) from Delft University of Technology, Comillas Pontifical University, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology. His research expertise spans power systems, power electronics, and battery storage, with significant contributions to electric vehicle integration and frequency control in power systems. As a principal electrical engineering educator, he leads several courses including "AC & DC Microgrids" and "Systems Engineering," while also contributing to the Solar Energy Engineering MicroMasters program. His involvement in international research projects like GRID4EU, NICE GRID, CSGriP, and DCSMART ERA-Net SG+ has strengthened his expertise in microgrid technology and power system integration, while his publications have garnered over 445 citations, demonstrating his significant impact on the field of electrical engineering and power systems.
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