Course Description: This course is a comprehensive introduction to Sustainable Electrical energy sources and their control systems. Topics include photovoltaic, solar thermal systems, green buildings, hydrogen fuel-cells, wind power, nuclear energy and hydroelectric. This course will compare and contrast existing and potential alternative energy sources, storage techniques and the systems to control them using new and traditional energy generation methods and by reviewing typical energy consumption patterns. Key concepts, terminology, definitions, and nomenclature common to all energy systems are introduced. Students may take the course as an elective in electronics technology, design technology, industrial technology, mechanical engineering technology, and other related technologies.