Get the big picture with this renewable energy course, covering seven key technologies—photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, bioenergy, hydroelectric, CSP, and PV diesel-hybrid. This green energy introduction equips you with essential knowledge to make informed decisions for a sustainable future.
Possible specialisations after successfully finishing this training:
Photovoltaics:
Wind power:
Biogas:
Solar thermal:
Small hydropower:
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP):
PV-diesel hybrid systems:
RENAC certificate upon successful completion of the course.
| Duration |  |
6 months |
| Study time |  |
About 100 hours |
| Language |  |
English, Spanish |
| Dates |  |
01/10/2025 |
 |
3 live sessions and optional intro courses | |
| Expertises | BioenergySolar thermalPhotovoltaicsWind energyHydropowerOverview | |
This renewable energy overview will help you to gain a strong foundation in seven green energy technologies. You will explore their advantages and limitations. Learn how renewable energy sources are harnessed, the key components, and their role in a sustainable energy mix.
Get the big picture with this renewable energy course, covering seven key technologies—photovoltaic, solar thermal, wind, bioenergy, hydroelectric, CSP, and PV diesel-hybrid. This green energy introduction equips you with essential knowledge to make informed decisions for a sustainable future.
| Duration | |
6 months |
| Study time | |
About 100 hours |
| Language | |
English, Spanish |
| Dates | |
01/10/2025 |
|
3 live sessions and optional intro courses | |
| Expertises | BioenergySolar thermalPhotovoltaicsWind energyHydropowerOverview | |
This renewable energy overview will help you to gain a strong foundation in seven green energy technologies. You will explore their advantages and limitations. Learn how renewable energy sources are harnessed, the key components, and their role in a sustainable energy mix.
Possible specialisations after successfully finishing this training:
Photovoltaics:
Wind power:
Biogas:
Solar thermal:
Small hydropower:
Concentrated Solar Power (CSP):
PV-diesel hybrid systems:
Explore 7 Essential Energy Solutions in a Single Course
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Develop the Skills to Evaluate Renewable Energy Solutions
This renewable energy overview helps you analyze the feasibility of different green energy technologies in various scenarios. You will gain insights into technical considerations, cost factors, and environmental impacts, enabling you to identify the best solutions for different applications. The course presents complex concepts in a clear and engaging way. With a flexible online format, you can study at your own pace from anywhere, making it easy to fit learning into your schedule.
Each participant will also have access to short introductory courses on energy and electricity topics to learn or revise the basics. These courses are not mandatory, and will not be covered in the exam.
Energy Transition Dept. – Albrecht Tiedemann
Manages international capacity development programmes on green hydrogen, energy transition, and Power-to-X (PtX). Designs and implements blended learning seminars on green hydrogen projects, PtX pathway assessment, grid integration, and wind energy economics. Has extensive experience in integrating renewables into the German energy system and advising government and industry on strategic energy transition topics. Holds an Engineer for Environmental Technology degree from the Technical University of Berlin.
Solar Dept. – Rafael Juan Marti
Focused on capacity building in renewable energy, solar projects, and storage solutions. Mentors green energy entrepreneurs in Africa and is currently specialising in ESG and impact investing. Brings experience in solar project development and business development across Latin America, combining technical and commercial expertise in power electronics and energy storage. Holds an MBA in International Business Management and degrees in Law and Political Science, and speaks Spanish, English, German, and French.
