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Renewable Energy Fundamentals (Webinar)

Course Number: R-4021W
Credit: 4 CPD
Subject Matter Expert: Ronald Miller, P.E., MBA, CEM, REP

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Type: Live Interactive Webinar

Price: $326.46 +HST

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In Renewable Energy Fundamentals , you'll learn ...

Energy generation and consumption mix in US and globally
Renewable Energy (RE) production cost drivers
How solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, wave energy, and tidal energy work

Overview

A PDHengineer webinar is just like being there.

This webinar includes data and fact-based overview of the Renewable Energy industry, led by an expert with over 40 years technical and financial experience. Topics include the energy generation mix, different energy storage technologies, financial and engineering analysis of interactive systems, capital and operating costs, and other practical considerations for the variables that impact energy production.

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This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:

Energy generation and consumption mix in US and globally
Renewable Energy (RE) production cost drivers
Energy and power units
Generation megawatt (MW) capacity vs. megawatt-hour (MWh) energy production
Capacity factors for variable RE vs. baseload & MWh energy production
How solar, wind, hydro, biomass, geothermal, wave energy, and tidal energy work
kWh impact from different photovoltaic (PV) technologies/orientations
RE resource determinants, variability impacts
How to calculate wind speeds and translate into MWh
Excess solar energy production – “Duck Curve”, and curtailment
RE vs. fossil-fuel transmission connection issues
Consumer energy price impact from increasing RE integration

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