“XEIET237: Transforming the Grid: AI, Renewables, Storage, EVs, and Prosumers” is a course that educates on the evolving electric grid’s landscape, driven by the integration of AI, renewable energy, and emerging technologies. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of electricity generation, transmission, and distribution, and the role of AI and ML in optimizing grid operations and demand response. Students will also learn about the digitalization of the grid, the participative role of prosumers, and the economic modeling of energy storage and renewables. Additionally, the impact of electric vehicles on grid management and the use of storage to balance renewable intermittency are discussed. The course includes interactive materials like short videos and online exercises.
Instructors: Ram Rajagopal
Faculty Principal Investigator (PI) Required?: N/A
- Entrepreneurship: Light Entrepreneurship Focus
- Sustainability: Primary Sustainability Focus
- Eligibility: Not Yet Stanford-Affiliated
- Objective(s): Enrich
- Resource Type: Courses
- Quarter(s) Available: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
- Updated: June 6, 2024
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- Objective(s): Enrich
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- Sustainability: Primary Sustainability Focus
- Eligibility: Not Yet Stanford-Affiliated
- Objective(s): Enrich
- Resource Type: Courses
- Quarter(s) Available: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter