Electrical Energy Storage

Methods in electrical energy storage

have continued to evolve to adapt to changing energy requirements and advances in technology. Designed for students who are interested in electrical energy storage, in conjunction with renewable energy such as solar photovoltaic (PV), wind and biomass. Learn the fundamentals of electrical energy storage technology, evaluation methods and how to prepare for future industry trends. Explore techniques in cost analysis, which is particularly important to the adoption of new storage technology and its growth in the next 10~30 years.

Course Highlights:

• Electricity Storage Technologies Cost, Performance, and Maturity
• Energy Storage System Demonstration and Applications
• Distributed Energy Storage System (DESS)
• Method and Tools for Evaluating Electricity Storage
• Storage System Procurement and Installation

Course Benefits:

• Describe the different types of energy storage and their benefits
• Explain the role of energy storage in modernizing national grid to meet projected demand
• Compare and contrast current energy storage technologies
• Calculate the value of energy storage
• Explain the processes for commercial. industrial, and residential distributed energy storage systems installation and integration
• Describe the main challenges and potential solutions to the widespread deployment of energy storage
• Compare the different business models to procuring and installing storage systems

Course Typically Offered: Online in Winter and Summer quarters.

Prerequisite: A BS in Electrical Engineering and the course EE-40174 Fundamentals of Electric Power or equivalent knowledge and experience. 

Next Step: After completing this course, consider taking other courses in the Power Systems Engineering certificate program.

Contact: For more information about this course, please email unexengr@ucsd.edu.

Course Number: EE-40171
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Power Systems Engineering

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6/25/2024 - 8/24/2024

$845

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• SECTION ID:

  181555

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Milivojevic, Nikola

  Dr. Nikola Milivojevic, Ph.D. is an energetic entrepreneur with a strong technical background and experience with managing research and development teams in the renewable energy sector. Nikola was a founder and CTO of SunTech Drive, setting the technology development strategy.   Prior to founding SunTech, Nikola was Vice President at Bright Energy, a think-tank in the energy storage space, Nikola led a research team that developed a compressed air energy storage system as a part of a Navy project in 2013/14. For the purpose of that project, Nikola put together the team of 20 engineers and successfully developed a 100kW, 400kWh compressed air thermal energy storage system, satisfying all Navy specifications.  Nikola was also the Director of Engineering at Southwest Windpowe...Read More

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• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 7/1/2024.
  

• NOTE:

• DATE & LOCATION:

  6/25/2024 - 8/24/2024
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  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.