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Energy in a Smart City: Electric Vehicles, Self-Consumption, Distributed Generation, and Smart Grids

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

The Course: Energy in a Smart City. Electric Vehicles, Self-Consumption, Distributed Generation, and Smart Grids offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of smart cities. At a time when sustainability is key, the renewable energy and electric mobility sectors are booming, creating high demand for workers. This course will will provide essential skills for understanding and actively participating in the development of smart cities, exploring concepts such as sustainable mobility and distributed renewable energy generation. You'll learn about the crucial role of the smart grids for efficient energy management, preparing you to tackle the energy challenges of the future. Become an agent of change and take advantage of this opportunity to advance your career in such a relevant and constantly evolving field.

Objectives

– Understand the concept of a smart city and its impact on urban sustainability. 

– Analyze the benefits of electric vehicles for sustainable mobility. 

– Identify the benefits of self-consumption in distributed renewable energy generation. 

– Evaluate the role of smart grids in efficient energy management. 

– Explore the key technologies for implementing smart grids. 

– Develop skills to integrate energy solutions into a smart city. 

– Learn about current trends in urban mobility and sustainable energy.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION. THE CONCEPT OF A SMART CITY. Introduction and Objectives. Smart Cities. Some Smart City Initiatives. Energy in Cities. The Consumer at the Center. Smart Meters. TEACHING UNIT 2. SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY. The Need to Decarbonize Transportation. Possible Actions to Decarbonize Transportation. Electric Vehicles. Electric Buses. New Business Models. TEACHING UNIT 3. DISTRIBUTED RENEWABLE GENERATION. Overview of distributed renewable generation. Promoting distributed generation and self-consumption. Integrating self-consumption into the electric grid. Energy communities. Some examples. TEACHING UNIT 4. SMART GRIDS Electric power distribution (I). Electric power distribution (II). Grids in the face of the energy transition. New tools. Achieving flexibility. Smart Grids.
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