The course Alternative Renewable Energies: Bioethanol, Biodiesel, Biogas, Biomass Combustion, and Solar Thermoelectric Power offers an exciting opportunity to delve into the forefront of sustainable energy solutions. As the demand for clean energy sources accelerates, the expertise gained here positions you at the cutting edge of a booming industry with vast career potential. This online course equips you with comprehensive knowledge of biomass, biogas, biofuels, and biomass combustion technologies, empowering you to contribute to the global transition towards sustainable energy. By understanding these critical areas, you’ll be prepared to tackle the challenges of reducing carbon footprints and promoting environmentally friendly practices. Embrace this chance to be part of a dynamic and essential sector that is shaping the future of energy.
Alternative Renewable Energies. Bioethanol, Biodiesel, Biogas, Biomass combustion, and solar thermoelectric power
Energía
40 h
Presentación
Objetivos
- To understand the fundamentals of biomass energy sources and their applications.
- To explore the production processes and uses of biogas in renewable energy systems.
- To analyse the environmental impact and benefits of biofuels like bioethanol and biodiesel.
- To evaluate the efficiency and technology behind biomass combustion systems.
- To identify the principles and technologies of solar thermoelectric power generation.
- To compare different alternative renewable energies in terms of sustainability and efficiency.
- To discuss the role of renewable energies in reducing global carbon emissions.
Índice de contenidos
UNIT 1. BIOMASS
Introduction to biomass
Biomass as an energy source
Characterization of biomass as an energy resource
Problems of the use of biomass
Biomass technologies and treatments
UNIT 2. BIOGAS
Introduction to biogas
Biogas production
Biogas production technologies
Operations before and after biomethanation
Use of biogas
UNIT 3. BIOFUELS
HVO Biodiesel
Biodiesel fame
Bioethanol
Bioethanol production
UNIT 4. BIOMASS COMBUSTION
Combustion reaction. Reagents
Combustion reaction. Products
Design of combustion facilities
Electricity generation with biomass
Solar thermoelectric (I)
Solar thermoelectric (II)