The course Alternative Renewable Energies: Bioethanol, Biodiesel, Biogas, Biomass Combustion, and Solar Thermoelectric Power offers an exciting opportunity to explore the cutting edge of sustainable energy solutions. As demand for clean energy sources continues to rise, the expertise you gain here will place you at the forefront of a booming industry with vast career prospects. 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. Seize this opportunity to be part of a dynamic and vital sector that is shaping the future of energy.
Alternative Renewable Energies. Bioethanol, biodiesel, biogas, biomass combustion, and solar thermoelectric power
Energy
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- 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 such as bioethanol and biodiesel.
- To assess the efficiency and technology of biomass combustion systems.
- To identify the principles and technologies of solar thermoelectric power generation.
- To compare different alternative renewable energy sources in terms of sustainability and efficiency.
- To discuss the role of renewable energy in reducing global carbon emissions.
Table of Contents
UNIT 1. BIOMASS
Introduction to biomass
Biomass as an energy source
Characterisation of biomass as an energy resource
Problems associated with the use of biomass
Biomass technologies and processing methods
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 from biomass
Solar thermoelectric (I)
Solar thermoelectric (II)
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