Alternative Energy Technologies Proposal for The State of New York is academic research for a required course at the Energy Management, M.S. at the Institute of Technology and Design NYIT.
Course Number: ENGY-775-F01-FA21
NAME: Alternative Energy Systems
Instructor: Professor Elijan ‘AL’ Avdic
Semester: Fall 2021
In this course, the wide range of alternative energy options available for heating, cooling, transportation, and power generation are presented. Renewable energy resources, such as solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass, are discussed in depth. Distributed generation systems, including fuel cells, photovoltaics, and microturbines, are analyzed from technical, economic, and environmental perspectives.
This research objective is to propose three alternative renewable energy resources in The State of New York to support the new “Green New Deal” energy plan. The plan outlines for New York to achieve 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040. These alternative solutions were picked based on the environme