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Energy economics (5 cr)

Code: EN00BH50-3006

General information


Enrollment
08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
10.01.2022 - 29.04.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Construction and Energy Engineering
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 60
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy Engineering
Teachers
Jyri Mulari
Teacher in charge
Jyri Mulari
Groups
ENKT20SP
Energy engineering, full-time studies
Course
EN00BH50
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Objective

After this study you:
- understand energy economy from the perspectives of both energy consumers and producers
- can calculate the investment costs and profitability of an investment
- can determine the profitability of changing the heating method
- know the objectives and measures of energy policy.

Content

How is the price of energy formed?
What is energy efficiency?
How to calculate the profitability of an investment?
How does the electricity market work?
Why are there taxes in the price of energy?

Evaluation

Students can
-use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently.
-identify interrelated tasks.
-use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Course material

Jaetaan ja osoitetaan Learnissa

Study forms and methods

Oppitunnit
Learniin palautettavat tehtävät
Learn-koe

Vaihtoehtoisesti Exam-koe.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Yritysesimerkkejä

Timing of exams and assignments

Ilmoitetaan Learnissa.

Student workload

135 h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Tehtävät ja Learn koe

Vaihtoehtoisesti Exam-koe

Qualifications

Basic of energy production and power stations
Fuels and heating systems

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