PEC623 Topic Schedule

Week	Topic
Week 1	Topic 1: Renewable Energy Project Development
Weeks 1, 2	Topic 2: Economic Evaluation of Renewable Energy Systems
Weeks 2, 3	Topic 3: Pre-feasibility Analysis
Week 4	Topic 4: The RAPSIM Simulation Program
Assignment 1 Due
Week 5	Study Break
Weeks 6-7	Topic 5: The NREL Suite of Programs
Week 8	Topic 6: Validation of RAPSIM and Hybrid2 Using Field Data
Week 9	Study Break
Week 10	Topic 7: Design of RAPS Systems - Practical Design Issues
Week 11	Topic 8: The TRNSYS Simulation Program
Week 12	Topic 9: Design Processes Derived from Detailed Simulation Analyses - the f-Chart Family
Assignment 2 Due
Week 13	Topic 10: Passive Solar Design Software
Week 14	Topic 11: Cogeneration
Assignment 3 Due

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