Training · Technical skills

Renewable Energy Solutions

Learn how to make an informed decision on which renewable energy technologies will meet your specific needs or the needs of your clients

Renewable Energy Solutions

This accredited course equips participants with the latest knowledge on how to make an informed decision on which renewable energy technology to use, including an overview of over a dozen technologies and payback time considerations. The course enables participants to work successfully in the renewables industry, both locally and internationally; and is suitable for those with both a basic and advanced understanding of the sector.

Introduction of the module and overview of the different renewable technologies
Government incentive, ROC, RHI
Choosing the best renewable energy options
Benefits, applications and case studies for each technology:
solar geometry, solar chimneys, solar wall, natural ventilation, passive solar heating house/design, earth duct, solar water heating, photovoltaic, wind technology, biomass heating, hydro electricity
Other energy saving technologies: GSHP, UTES, geometry, CHP, tri generation, fuel cell, light pipe
Review of each technology – questions & answer session
Payback time considerations
Combining renewable energy technologies
Software available
Energy storage
Conclusion