By joining this renewable energy systems course, you will gain essential skills to plan utility-scale renewable energy projects, such as large-scale solar, wind power and CSP systems. Gain the confidence to assess site suitability, understand energy yields and make informed decisions about system design.

• Assess resources and suitability of sites for each technology
• Decide which components are to be used for which purpose
• Roughly calculate system size and energy yield and determine crucial parameters
• Explain the principle functioning of each technology

• Professionals seeking a clear understanding of large scale renewable energy systems
• Engineers & Technicians looking to refresh and enhance their technical expertise
• Project Developers & Entrepreneurs ready to implement renewable energy large-scale projects
• Academics & Renewable Energy Enthusiasts aiming to expand their knowledge
• Policymakers aiming to understand the role of large-scale renewable energy

Photovoltaics:

• Applications and market development
• Solar radiation
• System components
• System configurations (grid-tied and off-grid)
• Introduction to system design and yield estimation

Wind power:

• Wind as a resource
• Physical basics of wind power
• Turbine elements
• Energy yield calculation
• Wind farm planning steps

Concentrated Solar Power (CSP):

• Potential
• Technologies
• Plant cooling
• Electricity storage
• Energy yield calculation

• Flexibility to study at any time and from any location
• Moderated discussion forum for students
• Contact with learning facilitators
• Be trained by certified e-learning instructors and experienced professionals
• Live lectures
• Multimedia learning materials
• Self-assessments
• Various assignments and final exam
• Certified by the Staatliche Zentralstelle für Fernunterricht – ZFU (German Authority for Distance Learning)
• Discounts for our alumni, group bookings, and multiple purchases