Provides a comprehensive overview of renewable energy, storage, and smart grids. Fundamental energy-conversion limits based on physics and existing material properties are discussed. Various sources and facilities, such as solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, tidal energy, and fuel cells are described. Solar- and wind-site assessment, electric vehicles, as well as sustainable microgrids are also discussed. Finally, the latest research on smart grids and smart cities is introduced. Students who enroll in this class will learn how to use Matlab to solve engineering problems.(Formerly EE 180J.)
6 terms
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University of California, Santa Cruz
ECE 180J at UCSC: average GPA 3.49 across 353 students. Grade distribution by term. Provides a comprehensive overview of renewable energy, storage, and smart…
Average GPA: 3.49
Grade distribution records: 353 students across 6 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 41 | 11.6% |
| A | 92 | 26.1% |
| A- | 77 | 21.8% |
| B+ | 47 | 13.3% |
| B | 27 | 7.6% |
| B- | 19 | 5.4% |
| C+ | 2 | 0.6% |
| C | 10 | 2.8% |
| D | 3 | 0.8% |
| F | 6 | 1.7% |
| P | 19 | 5.4% |
| NP | 3 | 0.8% |
| S | 1 | 0.3% |
| W | 6 | 1.7% |
Based on 353 student grade records across 6 terms and 1 professor.
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