Renewable Energy Courses and Certifications

The Next Big Opportunities in Energy Storage - William Chueh

Explore emerging energy storage technologies, applications, and market trends with Stanford's William Chueh. Gain insights into the future of grid-scale storage and its impact on renewable energy integration.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Stanford Seminar - The Solar Industry from the Inside

Insider's perspective on solar industry challenges, innovations, and global trends. Explores manufacturing, technology, economics, and policy implications for renewable energy adoption.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Geothermal Energy: Fundamentals, Technology, and Market Dynamics - Stanford Understand Energy Lecture

Comprehensive lecture on geothermal energy covering fundamentals, exploration, economics, and future prospects. Insights from industry expert Dawn Owens on current developments and potential growth.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Most Important Things You Need to Know About Wind Energy

Comprehensive overview of wind energy: technology, economics, environmental impacts, and future prospects. Gain insights into this renewable energy source's significance and potential.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Decarbonized Electric Power Sector - Understanding Industry Changes and Solutions

Explore the transformation of electric power systems through decarbonization strategies, examining industry changes, electrification, rate design, and emerging distributed energy technologies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hydroelectric Power: Systems, Operations, and Environmental Impacts

Explore the mechanics, history, and environmental impacts of hydropower systems through a comprehensive examination of energy transformation, facility operations, and sustainability challenges.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action

163 ratings at Coursera

Explore the interconnectedness of science, humanities, and environmentalism through interviews with experts, deepening understanding of evolution and fostering practices for a flourishing Earth community.

• Coursera
• 1 day 15 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

D-Lab: Energy (Spring 2011)

Project-based approach that engages students in understanding and addressing the applications of small-scale, sustainable energy technology in developing countries where compact, robust, low-cost systems for generating power are required.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 16 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fundamentals of Photovoltaics, Fall 2011

Comprehensive exploration of photovoltaic fundamentals, covering solar resources, cell design, materials, manufacturing, efficiency, economics, and advanced concepts in renewable energy technology.

• YouTube
• 1 day
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Algae

1207 ratings at Coursera

Explore algae's diversity, ecology, and biomanufacturing potential. Learn about their environmental impact and commercial applications from industry experts and academics.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Bending the Curve: Climate Change Solutions 2

Explore climate change solutions from local to global scales, focusing on California's energy and transportation sectors while examining international efforts and innovative technologies.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wind Energy

5 reviews

Comprehensive introduction to wind energy engineering, covering key aspects like measurements, aerodynamics, technology, and economics. Hands-on exercises provide practical skills for wind energy calculations and project assessment.

• Coursera
• 1 day 10 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

218 ratings at Coursera

Explore energy sources, environmental impacts, and everyday applications. Learn about fossil fuels, renewables, nuclear power, and innovative technologies shaping our future. Gain insights into global energy challenges and potential solutions.

• Coursera
• 1 day 23 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Organic Solar Cells - Theory and Practice

1222 ratings at Coursera

Explore organic solar cell theory, materials, stability, and processing. Gain insights into this alternative energy technology, its applications, and fabrication techniques.

• Coursera
• 23 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications

4 reviews

This MOOC is an introduction to the Modular Multilevel Converter (MMC) and its basics of operation and control.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)