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Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids
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Explore approaches to electrification, microgrids, and how to harness this form of renewable energy to achieve sustainability.
Duration | 2 weeks |
Total fee | ₹8,814 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids at FutureLearn Highlights
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids
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- Earn a certificate upon completion
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids at FutureLearn Course details
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids
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More about this course
- On this two-week course, you will learn how electricity is generated globally and explore different approaches to electrification
- You will then learn technical aspects of electrification options via a national grid, off grid, micro and mini grids and reflect on the barriers to affordable, clean and fair access to electricity
- You will then understand the costs and planning considerations of designing a microgrid and explore PyEPLAN, a tool used for the design and operation of optimised microgrid networks
- This will give you the skills to make your own business case for a microgrid implementation
- Through real-life case studies, you will investigate how social and economic impacts of a microgrid system are measured through regulatory, technical, and financial measures
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids at FutureLearn Curriculum
Renewable Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Microgrids
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How affordable, and clean is global access to electricity?
Welcome
Global access to electricity
Electrification in developing countries
Whole Systems approach to microgrid design
Summary
Designing a microgrid system
About week two
What are the social and economic impacts of a microgrid?
What are the technical design considerations of a microgrid?
Create your own whole system feasibility study
Summary
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