Education and Training
Hands-on learning opportunities at PowerLabDK. We help DTU students transform theories into practice using advanced tools, simulations, and facilities for sustainable energy solutions.
Educating future technology innovators in renewable energy systems
At PowerLabDK, we provide DTU students with a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Our courses and training programs immerse students in cutting-edge tools and facilities for energy research, including digital visualization tools, real-time simulation environments, and advanced workshops. Through these resources, students gain practical experience and prepares them for real-world challenges in electrical energy solutions.
Apply your knowledge in state-of-the-art facilities
By participating in PowerLabDK’s courses and training, students can apply their studies in realistic settings. PowerLabDK provide access to realistic grid infrastructures, renewable energy systems, and experimental setups for testing innovative solutions. Students gain practical insights into energy systems, collaborate on projects with peers and researchers, and develop the skills needed to contribute effectively to the future of sustainable energy.
Access to PowerLabDK labs and facilities
PowerLabDK provides state-of-the-art facilities for hands-on learning, enabling students and researchers to test technologies in real-world scenarios. Our courses integrate practical experiments with advanced tools, ensuring a dynamic and immersive learning experience.
Courses at PowerLabDK
Digital energy societies
Design, build, test and model a flywheel
Design project: Energy conversion and storage
Design, build, test and model a thermal energy storage system
Introduction to sustainable energy systems
Experiments with wind turbines, solar cells and batteries
Electrical systems
Exercises within AC-technologies and electric vehicles
Energy management with embedded systems
Design your own microprocessor-controlled energy system
Design and implementation of coordinated distributed energy systems
Develop control algoriths for distributed energy systems and test them full size at Risø
Innovative energy solutions
Build lab models to support the real solutions for industry
Transients in power systems
Exercises on transformers and within insulation coordination
High voltage engineering
Exercises on cable terminations, overvoltage protection and component diagnostics in the high voltage lab
Electrical machines
Lab exercises with rotating machines
Wind, solar, and energy storage electrical drive trains
Drivetrain design by means of various setups within generators, motors, converters, PV and batteries
Hands-on microcontroller programming
Control and communication with microprocessor relevant for smart grids
Formula student electric
Design, test and implement solutions for a real electric race car