Renewable Energy and the Environment Course
Gain practical skills to reduce city emissions using renewable energy. Master CO2e calculations, evaluate solar, wind, and PPAs, quantify health and job benefits, handle risks, and deliver clear recommendations to environmental leaders. This course equips you to analyse energy options confidently and present data-driven insights effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course builds skills to estimate electricity demand, calculate emissions from grids and lifecycles, and compare solar, wind, and PPA choices. You will design energy scenarios, perform kWh-to-CO2e calculations, assess benefits and risks, and produce professional reports for decision-makers.
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Develop skills
- Quantify grid emissions by converting kWh to CO2e tons using quick math.
- Design city energy scenarios with baseline and renewable options clearly.
- Assess solar, wind, and PPAs for siting, performance, and lifecycle effects.
- Evaluate co-benefits and risks like jobs, health, land, and energy security.
- Communicate findings to councils via concise reports and visuals.
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