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Energy market (5 cr)

Code: EE00CX42-3001

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

01.01.2021 - 30.04.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering

Teachers

  • Merja Mäkelä

Teacher in charge

Merja Mäkelä

Groups

  • EEMI18SP

Objective

Students are able to:
- carry out profitability calculations related to energy production, energy use, energy tariffs and the appraisal of investment.
- explain the Finnish energy policy (content, goals and implementation).
- know the past and future trends (scenarios) of energy consumption.
- calculate the price of the energy produced.

Content

What are the key points of Finnish energy policy?
How to analyze energy consumption (past and future scenarios)?
How is energy policy implemented?
What are energy resources and their adequacy?
How to utilize profitability calculations (investments, energy saving)?
What are the energy production costs of power plants and tariffs?
How to learn load duration curves?
How to optimize energy production?

Evaluation scale

1-5