The Biomethane and Biogas Course offers you the opportunity from to venture in in a a booming sector, vital for the global energy transition. With the climate change and the the need for sustainable energy sources taking centre stage in the global agenda, the demand for skilled professionals in biomethane y biogas grow exponentially. This course will provide you with essential knowledge on the production y management of these renewable energy, getting you ready for tackle the sector’s current challenges. Through a theoretical and analytical approach, you will acquire key skills for assess, to plan y optimise biogas projects, positioning yourself like a valuable expert in a a dynamic and expanding labour market. Make the most of this opportunity for boost your career in a a crucial area for the future of energy.
Biomethane and biogas
Introduction
Objectives
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Understand the biogas production process from different sources of biomass.
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Identify the energy applications from the biomethane in various industrial sectors.
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Analyse the environmental benefits from the use of biogas and biomethane in the emissions reduction.
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Assess the available technologies for the treatment y biomethane purification.
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To recognise the regulations y current regulations for the biogas production.
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Examine the economic and financial aspects related to biogas projects.
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Analysing successful case studies in the implementation of biomethane plants.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. BASIC CONCEPTS: BIOGAS, BIOMETHANE AND NATURAL GAS
Basic Concepts: Biogas, Biomethane and Natural Gas
Some historical facts
Development and current situation
TEACHING UNIT 2. PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
General characteristics and current technologies
Anaerobic Digestion (AD)
Gasification
Natural and artificial photosynthesis
Storage and distribution
TEACHING UNIT 3. APPLICATIONS AND USES: BIOGAS, BIOMETHANE AND SEWAGE SLUDGE
Biogas and biomethane for power generation
Industrial use of biomethane and other products
TEACHING UNIT 4. PROS, CONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL POTENTIAL
Replacement of fossil fuels
Waste treatment
Global energy solution
Positive environmental impact
Simplicity and versatility
New opportunities
Compatibility with other energy and production systems