Sources and Use of Renewable Energy (5 cr)
Code: BIY6015-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 31.07.2022 - 15.04.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 30.08.2022 - 28.05.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Open UAS
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 1 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
- Teachers
- Seppo Kainulainen
- Teacher in charge
- Seppo Kainulainen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30 . Open UAS : 30.)
- Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1 (Size: 10 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Small groups
- Open UAS students
- Pienryhmä (schedulingGroup) 1
- Course
- BIY6015
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
You know the importance of renewable energy in the Finnish and European society. You know where to increasing the use of renewable energy sources is based on, and how their use can be controlled. You will understand how and where the different types of renewable energy can be used to. You know the environmental impact of energy production. You know the biomasses for energy using fuel specifications. You know the energy resources business opportunities. You know the different renewable energy sources and how to use them.
Content
- energy production and use in Finland
- operating the energy sector
- feed-in tariffs, emission trading and other energy production and the use of control mechanisms and legal matters
- energy-conversion coefficients and energy trading
- renewable energy sources (biomass, water, sun, wind)
- the use of the renewable energy
- renewable energy-based energy production
- energy efficiency
- energy emissions and environmental impact
- energy from waste
- renewable energy as part of decentralized energy production system