Course deals with the renewable energy production methods (e.g. wind, solar, P2X, biomass, hydrogen), their environmental impacts and utilisation of side streams for energy production.
Course contents
- Renewable energy production methods and technologies
- Water and wind power
- Solar energy
- Biofuels
- Biomass conversion
- Side streams utilisation
- Power-to-X technologies
- Emissions and environmental aspects
Learning outcomes
After the course the student is
- able to define different methods and techniques on renewable energy production field.
- can describe the energy production from renewable sources and is able to compare the environmental impacts of different ways of producing energy.
- able to identify main specific characters, challenges and driving forces in the field.
Completion methods
- Lectures on Thursdays at 10:15–12 and Fridays 12:15–14 (not recorded).
- Written final exam online.
You can get a digital badge after completing this course.