INTRODUCTION
The Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Technology and Management is a course developed to produce graduates highly knowledgeable in production and management techniques of Renewable Energy. The areas covered include hydroelectricity, solar power, geothermal, biomass, wind energy, fossil fuel and nuclear energy. The course is geared towards equipping the graduates with skills to enable them to contribute effectively to the growing global effort to enhance sustainable energy sources. It is designed to respond to the growing emphasis on energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies and structured to prepare students to understand the scientific principles of renewable energy technology and have the management skills. The graduates will be professionals who will be able to enhance development, extraction and management of energy from renewable sources and promote reduction of dependency on finite energy reserves e.g., oil, coal and gas.
VISION
Our vision is to establish the Renewable Energy Department as a preeminent national hub for renewable energy research, education, and outreach. We envision a future where renewable energy sources power the majority of our energy needs, mitigating the environmental impacts of traditional fossil fuel-based energy generation. Through our pioneering research efforts, we aim to unlock new breakthroughs in renewable energy technology, efficiency, and storage, driving down costs and accelerating the adoption of clean energy solutions worldwide. We aspire to cultivate a diverse and inclusive community of scholars, researchers, students, and industry partners united by a shared commitment to sustainability and innovation. By fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange, we seek to catalyze transformative change and inspire a new generation of leaders dedicated to shaping a brighter, greener future for all.
MISSION
The mission of the Renewable Energy Department at our university is to spearhead the exploration, advancement, and widespread implementation of renewable energy technologies. Through cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and robust educational initiatives, we strive to deepen our understanding of renewable energy sources and their integration into existing energy systems. Our mission encompasses not only the development of innovative technologies but also the exploration of policy frameworks, economic incentives, and social impacts to facilitate the transition to a sustainable energy future. We are committed to equip our students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience necessary to become leaders in the renewable energy sector, driving positive change on a local, national, and global scale.
OBJECTIVES
- Promote and Develop Renewable Energy Technologies: Foster research, development, and deployment of renewable energy technologies such as solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and geothermal energy.
- Reduce Dependence on Fossil Fuels: Contribute to reducing the reliance on fossil fuels by advancing the use of clean, sustainable, and renewable energy sources.
- Enhance Energy Security and Sustainability: Work towards ensuring energy security through the utilization of locally available renewable resources, enhancing sustainability, and minimizing environmental impacts.
- Encourage Research and Innovation: Support and conduct research in cutting-edge renewable energy technologies, encouraging innovation and collaboration between academia, industry, and government.
- Implement Renewable Energy Solutions: Facilitate the implementation of renewable energy solutions for various applications, including power generation, transportation, and industrial processes.
- Education and Capacity Building: Provide education, training, and capacity-building programs to develop expertise in renewable energy technologies and their applications.
HEAD DEPARTMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY
Dr. Atta Ur Rahman
Assistant Professor
Specialization/ Areas of interest : Plasmonic materials, Designing and Simulation of meta-materials, Electronic and Magnetic Response of Nano size Transition metal oxides.
Email : dr.attaurrahman@kkkuk.edu.pk
FACULTY/STAFF
Engr.Fasial Nawab
Lecturer
Specialization/Area of Interest : solar energy , Waste to energy, Microgrid Optimization and Energy Management
Email : nawabf@kkkuk.edu.pk