ENVS 434Electric Energy Systems
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Environment
- Subject
- Environment
- Cross-listed
- SYDE 534
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 1 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Traditional electric energy systems comprising generation, transmission, and distribution are examined. Emerging technologies and trends are considered, such as competition, smart grids, energy storage, demand side management, renewable energy, and P2P. Future challenges and possibilities are then explored. Issues will be explored from technical, economic, environmental, sustainability, and social perspectives.
Prerequisites
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
Antirequisites
- Not completed nor currently enrolled in:
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 7746 | 16 / 27 | MW 13:00–14:20 |
| TUT 101 | 7748 | 16 / 27 | M 14:30–15:20 |
Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026
- Undergraduate Calendar, 2026–27The official entry
- Requirements for Fall 2026Waterloo’s requisite checker
- Schedule of Classes, Fall 2026Instructors, rooms, live seats
- Quest Class SearchWhere you enrol
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
Undergraduate Calendar
- 2026–27 (shown here)
- 2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar