Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?

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Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?

What is the course about?

Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?
The course Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution? is an online class provided by KU Leuven University through edX. The skill level of the course is Advanced. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Build upon your energy expertise, combining your existing knowledge with global and multidisciplinary strategies, and learn to create smart and sustainable integrated energy systems.

Course description

This course has been developed with the support of EIT InnoEnergy and ESIG.Businesses and institutions all over the world face critical energy challenges. Namely: the rising cost of energy, the effects of climate change, and the resulting threats to our energy security.If you want help identifying innovative and smart solutions, or if you’re looking for new and integrated perspectives on the energy market, then this course is for you! Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this MOOC will help you understand how various energy systems interact and how you can relate your energy expertise to the wider framework of the energy transition.Through your coursework you will meet renowned academics who have joined forces with world-leading industry experts. Together, they’ll help you build the skills necessary to develop, plan, and operate a truly integrated sustainable energy system.The course will look at energy systems from the perspective of five disciplines. The overarching value of energy systems integration, energy policy and regulation, the impact of electromobility, the future of electric power systems, and the psychology behind consumer behavior. For each of those disciplines, an experienced academic will explore six lessons, after which an industry expert will illustrate those lessons with real-life case studies.The evolution of today’s energy landscape is complex. And we acknowledge that many more disciplines are involved. Therefore, you may consider those covered in this course as an introduction to even more specialized learning modules that will be offered in the future.Is this course for me?This course will benefit you if you are a professional in the energy sector or simply have a strong interest in sustainable development as an individual. You will learn to understand how energy systems integration impacts your life, your business or research, and you will discover your potential to contribute to the exciting field of energy systems integration.

Prerequisites & Facts

Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?

Course Topic

Business and Management, Energy and Earth Sciences, Engineering

University, College, Institution

KU Leuven University

Course Skill Level

Advanced

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

Energy Systems Integration: A Trend or a Revolution?

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / KU Leuven University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (75.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: KU Leuven University
Topic: Business and Management, Energy and Earth Sciences, Engineering