Live support chatCurrent Trends in Electrical Energy Generation (Video On Demand)
Credit: 1 PDH
Subject Matter Expert: Ronald Miller, P.E., MBA, CEM, REP
In Current Trends in Electrical Energy Generation (Video On Demand), you'll learn ...
- The relationship between the different fuels/technologies for electricity production (coal, gas, renewables, nuclear, oil).
- The key energy trends impacting both emissions and costs.
- Current energy storage technologies.
- The impact of fracking in the U.S. on emissions and electricity pricing.
Overview
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Credit: 1 PDH
The curriculum includes a data and fact-based overview of current electrical energy generation trends. It is led by an expert with over 40 years technical, strategic, and financial experience in the energy sector, with international energy experience with multi-national companies, Newmont Corporation, Rio Tinto, and ExxonMobil.
The course is designed to provide key and pertinent electrical energy generation information on the changes that are occurring both in the U.S. and globally.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- The trend of solar and wind energy production costs, and the impact on retail electricity pricing.
- The relationship between the different fuels/technologies for electricity production (coal, gas, renewables, nuclear, oil).
- The key energy trends impacting both emissions and costs.
- Key examples of increasing renewable energy penetration and retail electricity prices in Germany and California.
- Current energy storage technologies
Video on Demand
This course is a recorded version of a live lecture and will be streamed directly to your computer's media player. Our format is generally compatible with media players included with all computers and mobile devices. After watching the video presentation, you will return to your account to take the online quiz. While this is a recording of a live presentation, please note that this recording will not qualify as a "live" or "interactive" continuing education activity in those jurisdictions where it is required.
Certificate of Completion
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a multiple-choice quiz consisting of 10 questions. PDH credits are not awarded until the course is completed and quiz is passed.
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Preview a portion of the video before you purchase it.
Credit: 1 PDH
