pre014 - Fundamentals for Renewable Energy (Course overview)

pre014 - Fundamentals for Renewable Energy (Course overview)

Institute of Physics 6 KP
Module components Semester courses Wintersemester 2022/2023 Examination
Course or seminar
Exercises
Practical training
Hinweise zum Modul
Prüfungszeiten
Primer: During the semester
RE Management: At the end of the lecture period
Module examination
Primer: Practical Exercises (3 exercises, weight 1/3 each)
RE Management: Written Exam
Skills to be acquired in this module

After successful completion of the module students should be able to:

  • develop a basic understanding and skills for programming in languages relevant for energy systems analysis and modelling (Python)
  • understand and apply fundamental approaches for modelling energy systems (statistical and analytical models)
  • understand the most important economic principles
  • have a basic understanding of the functioning of energy markets
  • have an overview of the types and effectiveness of policies to promote renewable energy technologies
  • understand the interaction between society and renewable energy technologies
  • know which aspects play an important role when founding renewable energy start-ups and developing corporate strategies in the renewable energy sector
  • be able to assess alternative investment and financing possibilities in the context of renewable energy