Brief Introduction
Tackling climate change demands profound and rapid energy system transformation. Discover how effective governance enables this.
Course Summary
Learn about the latest technologies and policies that are transforming energy systems around the world in this free online course.
Key Learning Points
- Explore the different types of energy systems and their impact on the environment
- Learn about new technologies and innovations in energy systems
- Understand the policies and regulations that are shaping the energy industry
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- USA: $76,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €36,000
- USA: $76,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €36,000
- USA: $70,000
- India: ₹9,00,000
- Spain: €30,000
- USA: $76,000
- India: ₹6,00,000
- Spain: €36,000
- USA: $70,000
- India: ₹9,00,000
- Spain: €30,000
- USA: $60,000
- India: ₹4,50,000
- Spain: €24,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the current state of energy systems around the world
- Identify new technologies and policies that are transforming the industry
- Develop an understanding of the environmental impact of different energy systems
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of energy systems
- Proficiency in English
Course Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Course Format
- Online
- Self-paced
- Video lectures
Similar Courses
- Sustainable Energy
- Renewable Energy and Green Building Entrepreneurship
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Requirements
- This course is for those with an existing knowledge or interest in energy systems and energy system change. This includes energy practitioners, policymakers, regulators, researchers and students in the field.
Knowledge
- What energy systems are for and how they workLinks between energy systems, climate change, air pollution and equityExploring energy system change through a 4D approach (decarbonisation, decentralisation, digitisation and democratisation)The role of energy governance in system transformationHow are the characteristics and operation of energy systems changingWhat does a smart and flexible future look likeChanging value flows and new business models within energy systemsWhat does the energy transformation mean for current institutions?How is the role of people within energy systems changing?What is meaningful consent and why is it so important?What is local energy, why is it growing in importance and what are the implications of this?How can we best coordinate change across multiple levels of the energy system?How to co-ordinate the governance of electricity, heat and transportThe importance of a people-focused energy system, and how to get itExamples of good energy governance from other countriesA fit-for purpose energy governance framework for energy system transformation