Energy and Climate Change
Transitioning Energy Economies to a Carbon-Free Future through the Integration of Renewable Energy Sources
Course Dates
19 - 23 Feb 2024 | Istanbul - Turkey | € 4,350 | Register Now |
15 - 19 Apr 2024 | Dubai - UAE | € 4,350 | Register Now |
03 - 07 Jun 2024 | Milan - Italy | € 5,350 | Register Now |
19 - 23 Aug 2024 | Phuket - Thailand | € 5,350 | Register Now |
28 - 01 Nov 2024 | Dubai - UAE | € 4,350 | Register Now |
30 - 03 Jan 2025 | Dubai - UAE | € 4,350 | Register Now |
Overview
Investors will possess the essential knowledge to mitigate risks in their renewable energy investments and achieve enhanced returns. This STRATEDGE training course aims to empower participants from both public and private sectors, enabling them to comprehend, devise, and execute strategies for decarbonizing energy economies. The focus will be on leveraging cost-effective, locally sourced renewable energy solutions, offering crucial insights into factors such as debt/equity ratios, credit enhancement, and assessments of end-user creditworthiness.
This training course equips individuals to navigate the challenges posed by climate change, safeguarding present and future generations. Additionally, it emphasizes the financial benefits of correctly implemented renewable energy solutions, citing examples like the cost-effectiveness of solar energy compared to conventional grid-based power. The inclusion of energy storage further ensures the reliability of renewable sources, making them comparable to grid-supplied power.
Upon completion, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of integrating renewable energy into the traditional energy framework, fostering positive environmental and societal impacts.
Course Objectives
Participants will gain a more profound insight into global energy trends, comprehending the environmental impact of carbon release and its implications for future generations, leading to “intergenerational inequity.” This STRATEDGE training course empowers individuals to grasp methods for decarbonizing economies, equipping them with the skills to assess, develop, and finance renewable energy projects based on technical, economic, and environmental considerations. The program fosters an environment conducive to scaling up renewable energy and enables participants to make informed decisions by leveraging data from the world’s premier information sources.
Upon completion of this STRATEDGE training course, participants will be proficient in:
- Establishing a connection between conventional energy generation and usage and the resulting impacts on climate change.
- Understanding the pivotal roles of Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Reducing Emissions from Deforestation (REDD), and Carbon Capture and Sequestration in the process of decarbonizing economies.
- Conducting fundamental assessments and developments for renewable energy projects.
- Comprehending how policies, regulations, and procurement paradigms related to renewable energy contribute to low-carbon energy strategies.
- Analyzing and selecting financing approaches that align with their goals on a situational basis.
- Accessing the world’s preeminent data sources to expand knowledge on climate change and energy.
Training Methodology
Participants in this training course will undergo comprehensive instruction on the topic, incorporating a diverse range of effective adult learning teaching and facilitation methods. The approach includes a concise evaluation of participant names, roles, and interests. The content incorporates charts, illustrations, images, and embedded hyperlinks to websites, along with videos, case studies, hands-on problem-solving sessions, and interactive discussions. The PowerPoint presentation will be captivating and visually pleasing, emphasizing information graphics for enhanced engagement.
Who Should Attend?
This STRATEDGE training course is well-suited for individuals employed in the energy sector, especially those holding positions in finance, accounting, and performance measurement.
While applicable to a broad spectrum of energy and climate change professionals across public, private, and association sectors, this STRATEDGE training course is particularly advantageous for:
- Energy Policymakers and Regulators
- Climate Change Policymakers and Regulators
- National and Sub-National Government Leaders
- Renewable Energy Project Developers
- Renewable Energy Industry Associations
- Financial Institutions and Lenders in the Renewable Energy sector
- Equity Investors in Renewable Energy
- Associations within the End-User Market Sector
Course Outline
Resources
- Coal
- Oil and gas
- Nuclear
- Solar
- Wind
- Biomass
- Biofuels
- Hydrogen
Generation Technologies
- Combustion: Boilers, Steam Generators, Turbines, and Engines
- Combined Heat & Power
- Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
- Concentrating Solar Power (CSP)
- Wind Turbines
- Geothermal
- Wave, Current, And O-TEC
- Fuel Cells
- Electricity Transmission & Distribution Networks
Energy Access as SDG Goal
- Transmission Lines
- kV Range
- Associated Land Requirements
- Associated Thermal Energy Losses
- Distribution
- kV Range
- Collection Rates
- Regularization
End-use
- Energy – Efficiency First
- Electricity, Heating, Cooling, and Process Heat
- Net – Zero Energy
- Residential
- Commercial & Institutional
- Industrial
- Transportation
- District Energy
- Off-Grid vs. On-Grid
- Energy Storage and Controls Systems
DAY 2: Addressing Carbon Challenges
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Goals
- Climate Change Mitigation vs. Adaptation
- Extraction
- Drilling
- Mountaintop Removal
- Carbon Content of Fossil Fuels vs. Natural Gas vs. Renewable Energy
- Ozone and Greenhouse Gases
- Decarbonizing Methods
- Energy Efficiency
- Renewable Energy
- Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD)
- Carbon Capture and Sequestration
- Cost Considerations
- Price Data
- Carbon Neutral Countries
- United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- Interaction Among Emissions, Climate, Risks, and Development Pathways: Characteristics of Mitigation Pathways
- Economic and Social Costs and Benefits of Mitigation and Adaptation in the Context of Development Pathways
- Adaptation and Mitigation Actions in the Context of Sustainable Development
- Finance and Means of Support