Alternative and renewable energy sources

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Department of Energy Engineering

Synopsis:

The course comprises of following topics:

•Alternative energy sources in context of the energy mix of the Czech Republic.

•Hydropower.

•Wind power.

•Solar energy.

•Geothermal energy.

•Waste-to-energy I – properties of solid wastes, amount, sorts and composition of wastes.

•Waste-to-energy II – direct combustion.

•Waste-to-energy III – thermal processes: pyrolysis, gasification, hydrolysis.

•Waste-to-energy IV – landfill gas, biogas, energy utilization of sludges.

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: