EE1451-RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES

PART A Answer all the questions: (2x10=20)

PART B

1. List the drawbacks of Solar Energy 2. Mention the ways of solar energy can be utilized. 3. What are the limitations of Renewable Energy source? 4. What is meant by supplementary sources? 5. What is meant by primary and secondary Energy source? Give example. 6. Draw the equivalent circuit for photo voltaic array? 7. Mention some Green house gases? 8. What is meant by commercial energy? 9. Define solar spacing. 10. What is meant by energy security?

Answer any three questions.

(3* 10= 30)

1. Name and explain briefly the various sources of conventional Energy sources. 2. Explain the various scheme of focusing type solar collection system with neat diagram 3. Explain briefly on (i)PCF (ii) Solar cells 4. Discuss the characteristics of PV system. 5. Explain with a neat sketch the working of solar hot water system with a standby electric heating and storage tank for domestic use.