Electric Energy Management
4
2020-2021
02000684
Energy
Portuguese
English
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
Electrical Energy Systems Introduction; Applied Electrical Engineering.
Teaching Methods
Theoretical classes with detailed presentation, using audiovisual means, of the concepts, principles and fundamental theories.
Laboratory classes with execution of tests, including treatment and interpretation of results.
Learning Outcomes
The students must be able to identify and propose the implementation of opportunities to rationalization of energy consumptions in several end uses, being also able to characterize the energy consumption, using monitoring equipment and/or methods of data collection.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
Introduction to the efficient use of energy
Electrical loads
Energy audits
Technology to the monitoring of electric consumption
Tariff schemes
Energy efficiency in lighting
Energy efficiency in HVAC
Energy efficiency in motor systems
Energy efficiency in other end uses
Power factor in electrical installations
Energy Management systems.
Head Lecturer(s)
Humberto Manuel Matos Jorge
Assessment Methods
Assessment 1
Synthesis work: 25.0%
Laboratory work or Field work: 25.0%
Exam: 50.0%
Assessment 2
Laboratory work or Field work: 25.0%
Synthesis work: 25.0%
Frequency: 50.0%
Bibliography
Almeida, Aníbal/ A. Gomes/ C. Patrão/ F. Ferreira/ L. Marques/ P. Fonseca and R. Behnke (2007), Manual Técnico de Gestão de Energia, ISR - Universidade de Coimbra, ISBN: 9789728822101, December 2007.
“Energy Efficient Motor Systems”, S. Nadel, N. Elliot, S. Greenberg, M. Sheppard and A. de Almeida, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, Washington, USA, Second Edition, 2002.
“Handbook of Conservation and Renewable Energy, John Kreider and Yogi Goswami (ed.), , CRC Press, ISBN: 9780849317309, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 2015.