Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems

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The 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' certificate addresses the major components of the electrical system. It covers topics such as the design, control and operation of the electrical system in a wind turbine. In this context, questions about the technical challenges and constraints for the design and its interaction with the drive and the entire wind turbine and wind farm are answered.

Profiles

The certificate in 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' deals with the main components of the electrical system. Issues such as how to design, control and operate the electrical system in a wind energy converter will be covered. This will focus on the technical challenges and boundary conditions of the design process and how it interacts with the drive train and the whole wind energy converter system and the wind farm.


Certificate Modules

Design of Mechanical and Electrical Components<media 8414 - - "TEXT, Module WES Design Mechanical Electrical Components, Module_WES_Design_Mechanical_Electrical_Components.pdf, 103 KB">Description</media>
Electrical Engineering <media 11952 - - "TEXT, WES Module Electrical Engineering, WES_Module_Electrical_Engineering.pdf, 92 KB">Description</media>
Control and Operational Management for Wind Turbines and Wind Farms<media 8432 - - "TEXT, Module WES Simulation Control Operational Management Wind Turbines Wind Farms, Module_WES_Simulation_Control_Operational_Management_Wind_Turbines_Wind_Farms.pdf, 90 KB">Description</media>
Energy Storage<media 8702 - - "TEXT, Module WES Energy Storage, Module_WES_Energy_Storage.pdf, 91 KB">Description</media>
Technical and Economic Aspects of Grid Integration<media 8435 - - "TEXT, Module WES Technica Economic Aspect Grid Integration, Module_WES_Technica_Economic_Aspect_Grid_Integration.pdf, 92 KB">Description</media>

Qualification

The certificate 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' is recommended to engineers who want to work for manufacturers that deal with the design of the electrical system of a wind turbine or who would like to work for consultant companies that deal with the operation and maintenance of wind farms. Certificate participants learn to analyze requirements for grid connections from wind farms to the electricity grid and to design the internal wind farm grid. They learn also to conduct all the necessary grid compatibility studies and prepare an optimized and economical grid connection plan as a consultant.

Certificate Fee

€6,000 (30 credits)

How this fits into the master's program

Crediting

All 30 credits of the certificate 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' will be accepted for the complete master's study program Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems.

Certificate Director

Dr.-Ing.
Sasa Aleksandra
Bukvic-Schäfer

<link mail>write an email
<link>apply for certificate

Certificate modules

Design of Mechanical and Electrical Components<media 8414 - - "TEXT, Module WES Design Mechanical Electrical Components, Module_WES_Design_Mechanical_Electrical_Components.pdf, 103 KB">Description</media>
Electrical Engineering <media 11952 - - "TEXT, WES Module Electrical Engineering, WES_Module_Electrical_Engineering.pdf, 92 KB">Description</media>
Control and Operational Management for Wind Turbines and Wind Farms<media 8432 - - "TEXT, Module WES Simulation Control Operational Management Wind Turbines Wind Farms, Module_WES_Simulation_Control_Operational_Management_Wind_Turbines_Wind_Farms.pdf, 90 KB">Description</media>
Energy Storage<media 8702 - - "TEXT, Module WES Energy Storage, Module_WES_Energy_Storage.pdf, 91 KB">Description</media>
Technical and Economic Aspects of Grid Integration<media 8435 - - "TEXT, Module WES Technica Economic Aspect Grid Integration, Module_WES_Technica_Economic_Aspect_Grid_Integration.pdf, 92 KB">Description</media>

Qualification

The certificate 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' is recommended for engineers who want to work for manufacturers dealing with the design of the electrical system of a wind turbine or for consulting companies dealing with the operation and maintenance of wind turbines and wind farms. Certificate participants learn to analyze requirements for grid connection of wind farms to the power grid and to design the internal wind farm grid. They will also learn to perform all necessary grid compatibility studies and to prepare an optimized and economic grid connection plan as a consultant.

Certificate fees

6.000 € (30 ECTS credits)

Classification in the master program

Credit

All 30 credits of the certificate 'Electrical Engineering of Wind Energy Systems' are recognized for the master program Online M.Sc. Wind Energy Systems.

Certificate Director

Dr.-Ing.
Sasa Aleksandra
Bukvic-Schäfer

<link mail>Send e-mail
<link>Application for the certificate