Renewable Energy and the Environment Course
Gain hands-on skills to reduce urban emissions through renewable energy. Master CO2e calculations, evaluate solar, wind, and PPAs, measure health and employment gains, handle risks, and deliver data-backed advice to environmental leaders. This course equips you to influence city energy choices effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course builds practical expertise in forecasting local power needs, computing grid and lifecycle emissions, and confidently evaluating solar, wind, and PPA alternatives. You will create energy scenarios, perform clear kWh-to-CO2e analyses, weigh co-benefits against risks, and produce professional reports to guide decision-makers.
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Develop skills
- Quantify grid emissions by converting kWh to tonnes of CO2e using quick, reliable calculations.
- Design urban energy scenarios with clear baselines and renewable energy assumptions.
- Evaluate solar, wind, and power purchase agreements for location, output, and full lifecycle effects.
- Assess co-benefits and risks including jobs, health improvements, land needs, and energy reliability.
- Present findings to local councils with clear reports, charts, and reliable data sources.
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