Energy market (5 cr)
Code: EE00CX42-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
- 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
-
EEMI18SPEnvironmental Engineering, full-time studies
- Course
- EE00CX42
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
Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts extensively and proficiently in different situations.
b. justify their information sources in a versatile and critical way.
e. evaluate and develop models, methods, software and techniques.
Evaluation scale
1-5