Fall 2023 Earth and Environmental Engineering E4220 section 001

Energy System Economics and Optimization

Energy System Econ. & Opt

Call Number 10453
Day & Time
Location
MW 10:10am-11:25am
1024 Seeley W. Mudd Building
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Bolun Xu
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

Transitioning into a sustainable energy system is not only a technical challenge but also an economical one. Teaches students fundamentals of power system economics over which current electricity markets are designed. Also examines challenges and opportunities in future sustainable energy systems such as carbon tax, renewable energy, demand response, and energy storage. Covers mixed-integer linear programming and demonstrates how mathematical optimizations are integrated into energy system operations. Provides overview of current energy system research topics. Includes a project using mathematical tools to solve real-world problems in the energy system.

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Department Earth and Environmental Engineering
Enrollment 53 students (55 max) as of 10:06AM Sunday, April 28, 2024
Subject Earth and Environmental Engineering
Number E4220
Section 001
Division School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate
Campus Morningside
Section key 20233EAEE4220E001