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News Release from: Centre for Sustainable Energy | Subject: Training in renewable energy systems
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 12 April 2006
Training in renewable energy systems
Renewable Energy Essentials is one-day course in household and community-scale renewable energy systems run by the Centre for Sustainable Energy.
With increasing interest in renewable energy, in particular micro-generation, people are queuing up to know more Renewable Energy Essentials is one-day course in household and community-scale renewable energy systems run by the Centre for Sustainable Energy
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 11 Mar 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The course covers solar water heating, biomass heating, ground source heat pumps, solar photovoltaics and small-scale wind, and is approved by the Energy Institute.
Participants will receive a certificate for Continuing Professional Development.
Renewable Energy Essentials is aimed at people working in the energy field or interested in learning more about renewable energy.
It is especially suitable for:.
* Local authority staff with an interest in energy issues.
* Architects and building services engineers.
* Energy management professionals.
* Local authority planning officers.
By the end of this course you know:.
* Which renewable energy option is appropriate in different circumstances.
* End uses that can be met by each technology - e.g space heating, power and lighting, domestic hot water heating.
* How these technologies work and the different components of a system.
* Costs and payback times.
* Installation, operation and maintenance.
* CO2 savings for each technology.
* Planning issues and sources of grants.
The venues and dates are:.
Newcastle 14 June 2006.
Inverness 6 July 2006.
Portsmouth 12 September 2006.
Stoke-on-Trent 12 October 2006.
Milton Keynes 15 November 2006.
The Centre for Sustainable Energy has over 20 years' experience in training, and a growing reputation for renewable energy expertise.
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