Energy Systems Courses

El rol de la digitalización en la transición energética

82 reviews

En este curso aprenderás los fundamentos de la digitalización en el sector energético, partiendo de la problemática energética global y la necesidad de un modelo más sustentable hasta llegar a entender las principales tecnologías involucradas.

• edX
• 4-5 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Stanford Seminar - The Solar Industry from the Inside

4 reviews

The series focuses on discovering and exploring climate problems that seem most likely to benefit from adding the engineering mindset as solutions are considered.

• YouTube
• Less than 1 hour of material
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - The Solar Power Industry, Nasreen Chopra

2 reviews

This seminar series equips students and professionals with tools to apply the engineering mindset to problems that stem from climate change, so that they may consider and evaluate possible interventional, remedial and adaptive approaches. The series focu…

• YouTube
• 1-2 hours worth of material
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Stanford Seminar - Wafer-Scale Thermionic Energy Converters?

Syllabus: Introduction. Thermionic Energy Converter. Thermionics Timeline: The Early Days. A Cold War Application: Space Power. Thermionic Converter Design Cathode work function sets hot-side temperature. Barrier Index: a critical parameter. Microf…

• YouTube
• 1-2 hours worth of material
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Solar Energy Technology

16 reviews

This course provides an introduction to solar energy technology. Topics covered in this course include Sun-Earth geometry, Extraterrestrial radiation, Terrestrial radiation, Measurement of solar radiation, Solar collectors, Transmission-absorptance produ…

• YouTube
• 37 hours worth of material
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

499 ratings at Coursera

In this course, we’ll go much smaller and focus on off-grid, stand-alone systems. We will explore the key components of photovoltaic, wind, and hydroelectric systems. We will examine photovoltaic, or PV, system components, and the scientific laws essenti…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 27th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship

2507 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to the course where you learn to launch a new business in the energy, finance, real estate, design, engineering, or environmental sectors, while also helping you create positive environmental and human health impacts around the world.

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 27th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Renewable Energy Futures

108 ratings at Coursera

Renewable energy's future is bright, yet uncertain. Will it continue to grow rapidly? Is current growth sufficient to achieve climate stabilization? How do related technologies, like electric vehicles and heat pumps, fit in? This course will shed light o…

• Coursera
• 16 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris

Politics and Economics of International Energy

1651 ratings at Coursera

Energy issues have always been important in international relations, but in recent years may have become even more important than in the past due to the widespread awareness of existing limits to energy sources and negative climate impacts.

• Coursera
• 30 hours worth of material, 8 weeks long
• 27th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Renewable Power and Electricity Systems

118 ratings at Coursera

The energy revolution in underway. Renewable energy is growing at an astounding pace - notably in electricity. Wind turbines and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems account for most new power plants built worldwide, and are essential to building a low-carbon…

• Coursera
• 13 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Solar Energy: Photovoltaic Materials, Devices, and Modules

The growth in global PV capacity towards 100 Terawatt by 2050 requires a diverse portfolio of PV technologies. Apply the solar design rules to PV technologies and analyze them using metrics related to performance, costs, reliability and circularity.

• edX
• 4-6 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• 1st Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hydro, Wind & Solar power: Resources, Variability & Forecast

58 ratings at Coursera

The development of hydro, wind and solar power is growing strongly with as one objective to limit and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. All these renewable energies are intermittent with more or less strong variability. This course provides the basis for…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 5 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

21st Century Energy Transition: how do we make it work?

24 ratings at Coursera

Affordable, abundant and reliable energy is fundamental to human well-being and prosperity. For the past 150 years, more and more people have gained access to energy, primarily in the form of fossil fuels – coal, petroleum and natural gas. But now, eve…

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University at Buffalo

Renewable Energy: Fundamentals and Job Opportunities

149 ratings at Coursera

This course prepares you to recognize the complexities and nuances of different renewable energy solutions, as well as relevant career opportunities (both technical occupations and roles not typically associated with clean energy).

• Coursera
• 22 hours worth of material, 7 weeks long
• 27th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Dartmouth

Energy Justice: Fostering More Equitable Energy Futures

21 ratings at Coursera

Energy is the lifeblood of the modern way of life. Yet not everyone has equal access to its benefits, and the environmental and social costs of producing, transporting, and using it are not evenly distributed.

• Coursera
• 17 hours worth of material, 3 weeks long
• 20th Feb, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)