You will delve into the strategic role of green hydrogen as an energy carrier, from its production and storage to its various applications in electricity generation and other industries, with a focus on specific facilities. You will analyze petroleum refining processes, their flowcharts, and derivative products, and explore the future of advanced biofuels and the evolution of the oil industry in the context of the energy transition. This program will enable you to understand the liquefied natural gas (LNG) value chain and its impact on global supply, from extraction to distribution. You will develop advanced skills in the design and optimization of photovoltaic systems, using specialized tools such as PVsyst, and apply micrositing techniques for the efficient planning of wind farms. You will integrate hydroelectric solutions with a rigorous environmental focus and explore conventional thermal power generation as well as other alternative renewable energy sources. You will prepare to lead the implementation of innovative and sustainable solutions, anticipating the challenges posed by the demand for new technologies in the context of the global energy transition.
Objectives
• Lead the integration of hydrogen as an energy carrier in industrial decarbonization strategies. • Design strategies to optimize crude oil refining processes and incorporate biofuels. • Manage the liquefied natural gas value chain, evaluating its role in the global energy mix and energy efficiency. • Implement the design and optimization of advanced photovoltaic systems using PVsyst. • Manage wind farm projects, applying micrositing techniques to maximize their performance and energy management. • Assess the impact of emerging energy technologies and their potential in shaping the future of energy. • Develop a strategic vision for decision-making in the transition toward sustainable energy models.
Methodology
At Educa PHAROS, we use a highly practical methodology focused on the direct application of knowledge in the student’s professional environment, combining theoretical content with real-world cases, digital tools, and support from a team of specialized instructors.
Program
History of Hydrogen
What is hydrogen?
Current Electricity and Energy Matrix
Hydrogen as an Energy Carrier
Outlook for the Hydrogen Roadmap
PEM Electrolysis
Alkaline Electrolysis
SOEC and AEM Electrolysis
Hydrogen Storage
Hydrogen Distribution
Fuel Cells
PEM Fuel Cells
AT Fuel Cells
Hydrogen Turbines and Engines
Fuel-Cell Vehicles
Refueling stations
Sizing of Major Equipment
Safety Considerations. Explosive Atmospheres
Design of Hydrogen-Related Facilities and Fuel Cells
Example of an installation calculation.
Crude (I)
Raw (II)
Raw (III)
Refining Processes (I)
Refining Processes (II)
Refining Processes (I)
Refining Schemes (II)
Refinery Products (I)
Refinery Products (II)
Margin and Profitability
Bioenergy
Biofuels
Bioethanol & Biodiesel
SAF & Biogas
Biorefineries
HSE & CO2 Emissions
The Oil Industry: Short- and Medium-Term Outlook
Crude Oil Markets
Markets for Refined Products
Biofuel Markets
Composition and Properties
Exploration and Production Techniques
Types of Deposits and Characterization
Extraction Techniques
Fracking
Natural Gas Value Chain
Gas Processing
Liquefaction
Transportation of Liquefied Natural Gas
Regasification
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage
Offshore Facilities
Gas System and Distribution
Marketing, Regulation, and Markets
HSE and Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas Applications
Energy Transition and Global Position
European Green Deal & LATAM Green
Net-zero emissions by 2050
Natural Gas: Key to the Energy Transition
Circular Economy: Natural Gas and Hydrogen
Energy from the Sun
Radiation Measurement and Databases
The Photovoltaic Effect
The Solar Cell
The photovoltaic solar panel
Crystalline Silicon Panel Technology
Crystalline Silicon Technology
Thin-film panel technology
Thin-film panel technology
Concentrated solar power
Solar energy generated. PR concept
PVsyst. Site Definition and Meteorological Data
PVsyst. Component Modeling (I)
PVsyst. Component Modeling (II)
PVsyst. Energy Simulation and Results
Photovoltaic Self-Consumption. Simulation Using PVsyst Software
Solar Mounting Systems and Trackers
Major Electrical Equipment
Medium-Voltage Cables and Electrical Substation
Civil Engineering
History of Wind Energy.
Wind Meteorology.
Physics of Wind Energy.
Site selection.
Wind Measurement Campaign.
Wind energy.
Exercise. Descriptive statistical analysis of wind resources.
Wind Turbines 1.
Wind Turbines 2.
Wind Turbines 3.
WASP Program. Data Analysis Model (WAP CLIMATE ANALYST).
WASP Program. Topographic terrain model (WAP MAL EDITOR).
WASP Program. Wind Turbine Generator Model.
WASP Program. Energy Simulation I.
WASP Program. Energy Simulation II.
Civil engineering work for a wind farm.
Electrical power generation systems at a wind farm.
High-voltage electrical substation.
High-voltage overhead power line.
Offshore wind energy.
Introduction and Overview of Hydropower Generation
Types of Hydroelectric Power Plants
Assessment of Water Resources
Dams and Weirs: Introduction and Classification
Dams and weirs. Intakes, spillways, and outflows
Intake Structures
Pressure Channels and Galleries
Pressurized Pipes
Gates and Valves
Equipment and Piping
Machine Room and General Information on Turbines
Applications of Turbines and Turbine Types
Jet Engines
Turbine Selection Criteria and Performance
Alternators, Regulation, and Control
Reversible Power Plants
Feasibility Studies
Sizing Example
Hydroelectric Projects
Environmental Assessment. Environmental Mitigation and Impact.
Introduction to Thermodynamics
Fuels and Combustion
The steam power plant. The regenerative Rankine cycle
The Steam Plant: General Layout and Main Equipment
Types of Steam Power Plants
The Gas Turbine. The Brayton Cycle
Types of gas turbines. Parts of a gas turbine. Technologists
Simple-cycle power plants
Combined-cycle power plants
General Layout of a Combined-Cycle Power Plant. Components
The Internal Combustion Engine: The Otto Cycle and the Diesel Cycle
The Diesel Engine. Types. Technologists
The Engine Room: Types and Configurations
The Engine Room: General Layout and Components
Current Status and Outlook for Conventional Thermal Power Generation
Basics of Nuclear Energy
Fundamentals of Nuclear Technology
Conventional Nuclear Power Plants
Safety and Radiation Protection at Nuclear Power Plants
The Role of Nuclear Energy in the Transition to Decarbonization.
Introduction to Biomass
Biomass as an Energy Source
Characterization of Biomass as an Energy Resource
The Challenges of Biomass Use
Biomass Technologies and Treatments
Introduction to Biogas
Biogas Production
Biogas Production Technologies
Operations Before and After Biomethanation
Uses of Biogas
HVO Biodiesel
FAME Biodiesel
Bioethanol
Bioethanol Production
The Combustion Reaction. Reagents
The Combustion Reaction. Products
Design of Combustion Facilities
Electricity Generation from Biomass
Solar-Thermoelectric Power Plant I
Solar Thermoelectric Plant II
Introduction
Global Market and Key Players
Fundamentals of Offshore Wind Power
EYA and consent
Types of Existing Technology
Bidding Phase and Auction Models
Development phase: DEVEX
Construction phase: CAPEX
Operational and Decommissioning Phase: OPEX and DISEX
Project Funding
Foundations
Wind Turbines
Shipping and Installation
Utility Connection and Electrical System
Other components of an offshore wind farm
Market Participants and Their Roles
Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Remuneration System with Subsidies and Green Certificates
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