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Renewable energy (5 cr)

Code: EE00CX41-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020

Timing

01.09.2020 - 31.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering

Teachers

  • Timo Leinonen

Teacher in charge

Timo Leinonen

Groups

  • EEMI18SP

Objective

You are able to:
- explain significant renewable energy sources and their trends in Finland and globally.
- describe how renewable energy sources can be technically utilized.
- evaluate the profitability of different renewable energy sources.
- experiment and analyze hydrogen fuel cells.

Content

How do the renewable energy sources, hydropower, wood and waste energy, geothermal power, hydrogen technology and fuel cells, wind and solar power and hybrid systems function?
How are renewable energy sources utilized technically?
How is the profitability of renewable energy sources assessed?

Materials

Material available in Learn, or material provided by teacher

Exam schedules

1 + 2 resits (or other assessment method)

Student workload

135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Basics of engineering chemistry and physics