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Wind Energy

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Energy

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

Embrace the future of sustainable energy with our Wind Energy course. As the demand for renewable energy soars, wind energy stands at the forefront of this green revolution, offering abundant career opportunities. This comprehensive course equips you with essential skills to thrive in this booming sector. Delve into the physical and meteorological concepts that underpin wind energy, explore cutting-edge wind turbine technology, and master wind data analysis for strategic insights. You’ll also gain expertise in micrositing studies using advanced computational models and learn the intricacies of windfarm design. Join us to become a pivotal player in the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable world. With flexible online learning, you can acquire the knowledge and skills needed to make a real impact in the energy sector, all from the comfort of your home.

Objectives

– To understand the fundamental physical and meteorological concepts of wind energy.

– To analyse wind data effectively using modern technology and methodologies.

– To evaluate wind turbine technology and its application in real-world scenarios.

– To conduct micrositing studies using computational models for energy production.

– To design efficient wind farms integrating current technological advancements.

– To interpret and apply wind data in the planning and development of wind energy projects.

– To critically assess the impact of meteorological factors on wind energy systems.

Syllabus

UNIT 1. PHYSICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL CONCEPTS History of wind energy Wind meteorology The physics of wind resources Site selection Wind resource measurement campaign UNIT 2. WIND TURBINE TECHNOLOGY AND WIND DATA ANALYSIS Wind resource Practical exercise. Wind resource descriptive statistical analysis. Windographer program Wind turbines (I) Wind turbines (II) Wind turbines (III) UNIT 3. MICROSITING STUDY THROUGH AN ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION COMPUTATIONAL MODEL WASP program. Data analysis model (WASP climate analyst) WASP program. Terrain topographic modeling (WASP map editor) Exercise. Power curve and thrust coefficient WASP program. Power simulation (I) WASP program. Power simulation (II) UNIT 4. WINDFARM DESIGN Windfarm construction project Windfarm electrical power facilities and installations High-voltage electrical power substation Overhead high-voltage power line Offshore wind power
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