The Hydrogen Economics course offers you the an opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating and promising world of hydrogen, a clean energy source that is revolutionising the global energy sector. In a context where sustainability and the transition to renewable energy are priorities, hydrogen is emerging as a a key pillar of the green economy. Through this course, you will gain an understanding of the drivers of investment in the sector, explore case studies and analyse the economic viability of related projects. You will also learn how to use funding tools that are key to driving forward innovative initiatives. This course is ideal for those looking to enhance their skills and establish themselves in a booming job market, where the demand for experts in sustainable energy continues to grow. Seize this opportunity to be part of the shift towards a a cleaner and more efficient future.
The Hydrogen Economy
Energy
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the drivers of investment in the hydrogen sector.
- Analyse case studies to identify business opportunities.
- Assess the economic viability of hydrogen projects.
- Identify funding options for hydrogen projects.
- Explore business models applicable to hydrogen.
- To investigate trends in the hydrogen market.
- Apply the knowledge acquired to real-world economic scenarios.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. DRIVERS OF INVESTMENT
Europe’s technological, economic and environmental potential
European roll-out plans, hydrogen valleys
Factors driving investment in hydrogen and fuel cells
Initiatives to develop supply and demand
The path to commercialising the technology
TEACHING UNIT 2. CASE STUDIES
Fuel cell handling equipment
Residential use. Fuel cell micro-cogeneration
Combined Heat and Power (CHP)
H₂ production without CO₂ capture (I)
Hydrogen production with and without CO₂ capture (II)
TEACHING UNIT 3. ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY
The viability plan
Production and Expenditure Plan
Investment and Financing Plan
Reports: profit and loss account, balance sheet and cash flow statement
Key indicators, analysis and simulations
TEACHING UNIT 4. FUNDING TOOLS
First steps in raising capital
Internal sources of funding
Sources of external funding
Sources of blended finance
How to negotiate our funding
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