Renewable Energy Sources (CE-504 (C)) - Important Questions

Explain renewable / non-conventional energy sources and their prospects with special reference to India.

Explain in detail the role and potential of renewable energy.

What are the strategies for efficient energy management, explain in detail?

Write the specifications of windmills for power generation.

What are the advantages and limitations of Wave energy conversion?

Explain in detail about Small head hydro power development.

Explain how biomass conversion takes place / biomass conversion technologies in detail.

Explain the principle of conversion of solar energy into heat.

Explain Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) procedure for a photovoltaic system.

Explain the reasons for variation in solar radiation reaching the earth compared to that received outside the atmosphere.

Explain the closed-cycle OTEC system with its advantages over the open-cycle system.

Explain the classifications of geothermal sources.

Explain the factors affecting of energy efficient motors.

Explain the concept of energy audit and discuss the types of energy audit.

Write a short note on any two.