Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Chemical Engineering School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

General contact hours 4 Hours/ Week

Restricted

Restricted to MES, GDES students.

Assessment methods

Assignment, examination, group-based project work

Course enquiries

Prof Peta Ashworth (p.ashworth@uq.edu.au)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course builds on ENGY7003 to further develop and explore technologies for power generation that address the challenge presented to us by climate change. Power generation technologies including renewables and low emission technologies will be discussed. Resource mapping, storage and grid integration, including centralised and decentralised systems, will be explored as will recent developments to reduce implementation costs. Competitive electricity market principles will also be discussed.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Internal Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Off-Campus Profile unavailable