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Biogas Production and Methane Economy (5cr)

Code: IE10026-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2025 - 31.10.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
07.01.2026 - 31.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Insinöörikoulutus / Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (IE)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
Juha Kilpeläinen
Teacher in charge
Tommi Kukkonen
Groups
IENS24
Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2024
Course
IE10026

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You understand the basics of biogas production and the factors that affect it. You know the different techniques of biogas production and their application. You can evaluate the production potential of a planned biogas plant and choose a suitable biogas system. You are familiar with the technologies used in the production of transport fuel gas and are able to evaluate their applicability in different production conditions. You are also aware of the legislation and market situation related to biogas production.

Content

biogas formation
reactor types
gas refining
traffic use
handling of by-products
economy and legislation of production

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