Course detail

New Trends and Technologies in Power System Generation

FEKT-DPA-EE2Acad. year: 2025/2026

Subject deals with specific present power production problems from view of technical development, operation economy and relation to environment.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Mastný, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Electrical Power Engineering (UEEN)

Offered to foreign students

The home faculty only

Entry knowledge

It is assumed to pass some compulsory and optional subjects of bachelor programme (SEE) and magister programme (EEN).

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Subject is finished with examination. Classification: 0-100 points.

Aims

Main object of this course is to acquaint students with present both renewable and non-renewable power production problems from generators technical development perspective, their principles, and their cooperation in power network. Second object is to notice power generators influence to environment.
Participant gains summary about specific present problems in power engineering.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Bent S., Renewable Energy, fourth eddition, Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data, 2011 (EN)
Kiameh, P.: Power Generation Handbook. McGraw-Hill Handbooks, 2002. (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme DPA-EKT Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-KAM Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-MET Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-SEE Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-TEE Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPA-TLI Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
  • Programme DPAD-EEC Doctoral 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Seminar

39 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Mastný, Ph.D.