Energy Efficiency in Households and Industry

Објавено: June 15, 2023
1. Course Title Energy Efficiency in Households and Industry
2. Code 4ФЕИТ02010
3. Study program 1-OIE, 2-EMA,14-ESOR
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) Second cycle
6. Academic year/semester I/1   7.    Number of ECTS credits 6.00
8. Lecturer Dr Goga Cvetkovski
9. Course Prerequisites
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies):

This course gives adequate knowledge in the field of novel methods and technologies in energy efficiency and savings in households and industry and their practical implementation.

11. Course Syllabus:

Brief overview of the energy efficiency standardization.  Technologies for improving energy efficiency in households-application of devices with improved energy efficiency, installation of devices for optimal control of the household devices, energy efficient lighting, energy efficient heating and cooling, implementation of renewable energy sources for household energy efficiency improvement (so called smart homes). Technologies for energy efficiency improvement in industry-energy efficiency improvement of power transformers, energy efficiency improvement of electric motors (implementation of methodologies for optimal design, implementation of novel materials and implementation of technologies for energy efficiency improvement) Energy efficiency improvement using power converters and novel methodologies for control of electric motors, novel methodologies and technologies for reactive power compensation and filtering of harmonics, implementation of novel systems for industrial heating, cooling and ventilation.

12. Learning methods:

Interactive lectures and exercises using different equipment and software, team work, presentation of the project work, work in electronic environment (forums, consultations).

13. Total number of course hours 180
14. Distribution of course hours 3 + 3
15. Forms of teaching 15.1 Lectures-theoretical teaching 45 hours
15.2 Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 45 hours
16. Other course activities 16.1 Projects, seminar papers 30 hours
16.2 Individual tasks 30 hours
16.3 Homework and self-learning 30 hours
17. Grading
17.1 Exams 0 points
17.2 Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 50 points
17.3. Activity and participation 0 points
17.4. Final exam 50 points
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam Regular attendance to lectures and consultations and realization of all the prescribed activities in the framework of the course.
20. Forms of assessment Final exam and presentation of the project work.
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Internal evaluation
23. Literature
23.1.       Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1. A. Sumper, A. Baggini, Electrical Energy Efficiency Technologies and Applications John Willey and Sons 2012
23.2.       Additional Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1.  H. E. Jordan  Energy-Efficient Electric Motors and Their Applications  Plenum Press  2004