Dale Dolan

Assistant Professor

Phone: 805-756-2495
E-mail: dsdolan@calpoly.edu
Office: 20-205
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Course Schedule - Fall 2009

Course Section Date/Time Room
Electric Circuit Theory EE 201-05 Monday, Wednesday, Friday
3:10 p.m.-4 p.m.  
Room: 10-126 
Electric Circuit Theory EE 201-06 Monday, Wednesday, Friday
10:10 a.m.-11 a.m.  
Room: 186-C302 
Energy Conversion Electromagnetics Laboratory EE 295-02 Thursday
12:10 p.m.-3 p.m.  
Room: 020-0102 
Energy Conversion Electromagnetics Laboratory EE 295-03 Thursday
3:10 p.m.-6 p.m.  
Room: 020-0102 

Bio

Prof. Dolan is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University with experience in renewable energy projects, education and advanced motor drives. He has published research on the construction of a wind turbine emulator using advanced motor drives and on the modeling and construction of a novel virtual air gap variable reactor. He is the chair on the board of directors of Windy Hills Caledon Renewable Energy, past chair of the OSEA (Ontario Sustainable Energy Association) Board and was an executive chair of the 7th World Wind Energy Conference 2008 (WWEC 2008). He is currently a member of the management committee for the Ontario Green Energy Act campaign striving to implement the most progressive renewable energy policy in North America. His research interests involves sustainable/renewable energy generation, wind power generation, power systems, electromagnetics, power electronic applications for distributed generation, grid connection impacts of renewable generation, energy policy promoting widespread implementation of sustainable power generation, sustainable energy project economics and sustainability of technologies. He is committed to making renewable energy a strong component of the world’s supply mix to reduce greenhouse gas emissions worldwide and to this end is currently involved in developing a 10-20MW Wind Power project in Ontario, Canada.

Education

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, 2009
MASc. Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, 2005
BASc Electrical Engineering, University of Toronto, 2003
Bachelor of Education, University of Western Ontario, 1997
Bsc., Zoology, University of Western Ontario, 1995

Teaching and Research Interests

Sustainable/Renewable energy generation
Wind Energy Generation
Power systems
Electromagnetics
Power electronic applications for distributed generation
Grid connection impacts of renewable generation
Sustainable energy project economics
Sustainability of technologies
Energy policy promoting widespread implementation of sustainable power generation

 

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