With TECH you will learn to design and implement energy innovation projects. This will be a key competency to take your professional profile to the next level"

The renewable energy sector is in full international expansion and is increasingly demanding engineers specialized in this field. For this reason, the best professionals in the sector have designed this complete program that aims to train professionals with advanced knowledge in everything that encompasses the renewable energy sector, to increase their working position in today's energy market.

This program will delve into the different stages of a renewable project, from its initial phase to its operation, including its evaluation and financing. The Program will begin with a description of the most important actors involved in the development, construction and operation of a renewable asset.

The following is an in-depth breakdown of the different stages of a project; from pre-feasibility analysis to “Ready to Build” detailing the main permits, licenses and authorizations required. In addition, the different evaluations to sell or finance a project will be discussed in detail: Technical, Legal and Financial.

On the other hand, the financial fundamentals that allow us to understand how to value and finance projects or companies related to renewable energies will be detailed. Regarding financing, “Project Finance”, its structuring and associated risks will be studied in more detail. Finally, a fundamental part will be explained: how the assets in operation are managed, both technically and financially, including insurance management and Claim Management.

For all these reasons, this Postgraduate diploma in Projects and Innovation of Renewable Energy Systems integrates the most complete and innovative educational program in the current market in terms of knowledge and latest available technologies. Likewise, the program includes access to a series of exclusive and complementary Masterclasses, led by an internationally renowned professor, specialized in Innovation and Renewable Energies, with a successful professional career. With his guidance, students will gain the essential knowledge and skills to excel in this relevant field.

Improving your skills in Projects and Innovation of Renewable Energy Systems will allow you to give a boost to your professional career, with greater capacity for intervention and better results" 

This Postgraduate diploma in Projects and Innovation of Renewable Energy Systems contains the most complete and up-to-date educational program on the market. The most important features of the program include:

• Practical case studies presented by experts 
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

The design and implementation of innovation projects in the energy field is a complicated task and requires highly trained engineers. Acquire with TECH the necessary skills in this field"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced engineering experts. 

TECH puts in your hands the most competitive and complete didactic material in the sector. That way, you'll be sure to learn with the best information"

A 100% online program that will allow you to combine your studies with the rest of your daily activities"

The syllabus of the Postgraduate diploma is configured as a complete tour through each and every one of the contents necessary to understand and assume the ways of working in this field. Thus, through a novel didactic approach, based on the practical application of the contents, the engineer will learn and understand the functioning of the renewable energy market, knowing how to design and implement projects in this sense, providing high levels of safety and services to companies. This, in addition to adding value to your professional profile, will make you a much better prepared professional to work in a variety of environments.

The TECH contents have been designed based on the most effective and innovative teaching methodology in the sector" 

Module 1. Renewable Energies and Their Current Environment

1.1. Renewable Energies

1.1.1. Fundamental Principles 
1.1.2. Conventional Energy Forms vs. Renewable Energy
1.1.3. Advantages and Disadvantages of Renewable Energies

1.2. International Context of Renewable Energies

1.2.1. Basics of Climate Change and Energy Sustainability Renewable Energies vs. Non-Renewable Energies 
1.2.2. Decarbonization of the World Economy. From the Kyoto Protocol to the Paris Agreement in 2015 and the 2019 Madrid Climate Summit
1.2.3. Renewable Energies in the Global Energy Context

1.3. Energy and International Sustainable Development

1.3.1. Carbon Markets
1.3.2. Clean Energy Certificates
1.3.3. Energy vs. Sustainability

1.4. General Regulatory Framework

1.4.1. International Energy Regulation and Directives
1.4.2. Legal, Legislative and Regulatory Framework of the Energy Sector and Energy Efficiency at the National (Spain) and European Level
1.4.3. Auctions in the Renewable Electricity Sector

1.5. Electricity Markets

1.5.1. System Operation with Renewable Energies
1.5.2. Regulation of Renewable Energies
1.5.3. Participation of Renewable Energies in the Electricity Markets
1.5.4. Operators in the Electricity Market

1.6. Structure of the Electrical System

1.6.1. Generation of the Electrical System
1.6.2. Transmission of the Electrical System
1.6.3. Distribution and Operation of the Market
1.6.4. Marketing

1.7. Distributed Generation

1.7.1. Concentrated Generation vs. Distributed Generation
1.7.2. Self-Consumption 
1.7.3. Generation Contracts

1.8. Emitters

1.8.1. Measuring Energy 
1.8.2. Greenhouse Gases in Power Generation and Use
1.8.3. Emission Assessment by Type of Energy Generation

1.9. Energy Storage

1.9.1. Types of Cells
1.9.2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Cells
1.9.3. Other Energy Storage Technologies

1.10. Main Technologies

1.10.1. Energies of the Future
1.10.2. New Uses
1.10.3. Future Energy Contexts and Models

Module 2. Hybrid Systems and Storage

2.1. Electric Storage Technologies

2.1.1. The Importance of Energy Storage in the Energy Transition
2.1.2. Energy Storage Methods
2.1.3. Main Storage Technologies

2.2. Industry Vision of Electrical Storage

2.2.1. Automobiles and Mobility
2.2.2. Stationary Applications
2.2.3. Other Applications

2.3. Elements of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

2.3.1. Batteries
2.3.2. Adaptation
2.3.3. Control

2.4. Integration and Applications of BESS in Power Grids

2.4.1. Storage System Integration
2.4.2. Applications in Networked Systems
2.4.3. Applications in Off-Grid and Microgrid Systems

2.5. Business Models l

2.5.1. Stakeholders and Business Structures
2.5.2. Viability of Projects with BESS
2.5.3. Risk Management

2.6. Business Models ll

2.6.1. Project Construction
2.6.2. Performance Assessment Criteria
2.6.3. Operation and Maintenance

2.7. Lithium-Ion Batteries

2.7.1. The Evolution of Batteries
2.7.2. Main Components
2.7.3. Technical and Safety Considerations

2.8. Hybrid PV Systems with Storage

2.8.1. Design Considerations
2.8.2. PV + BESS Services
2.8.3. Studied Typologies

2.9. Hybrid Wind Systems With Storage

2.9.1. Design Considerations
2.9.2. Wind + BESS Services
2.9.3. Studied Typologies

2.10. The Future of Storage Systems

2.10.1. Technological Trends
2.10.2. Economic Outlooks
2.10.3. Storage Systems in BESS

Module 3. Development, Financing and Feasibility of Renewable Energy Projects

3.1. Identifying Stakeholders

3.1.1. National, Regional and Local Government
3.1.2. Developers, Engineering and Consulting Companies
3.1.3. Investment Funds, Banks and Other Stakeholders

3.2. Development of Renewable Energy Projects

3.2.1. Main Stages of Development
3.2.2. Main Technical Documentation
3.2.3. Sales Process. RTB

3.3. Renewable Energy Project Assessment

3.3.1. Technical Feasibility
3.3.2. Commercial Feasibility
3.3.3. Environmental and Social Feasibility
3.3.4. Legal Feasibility and Associated Risks

3.4. Financial Bases

3.4.1. Financial Knowledge
3.4.2. Analysis of Financial Statements
3.4.3. Financial Modeling

3.5. Economic Assessment of Renewable Energy Projects and Companies

3.5.1. Fundamentals of Valuation
3.5.2. Valuation Methods
3.5.3. Calculating Project Profitability and Fundability

3.6. Financing of Renewable Energies

3.6.1. Characteristics of Project Finance
3.6.2. Structuring the Financing
3.6.3. Risks in Financing

3.7. Renewable Asset Management: Asset Management

3.7.1. Technical Supervision
3.7.2. Financial Supervision
3.7.3. Claims, Permit Monitoring and Contract Management

3.8. Insurance in Renewable Energy Projects. Construction Phase

3.8.1.  Developer and Builder. Specialized Insurance
3.8.2. Construction Insurance-CAR
3.8.3. Professional Insurance
3.8.4. ALOP-Advance Loss of Profit Clause

3.9. Insurance in Renewable Energy Projects. Operation and Exploitation Phase

3.9.1. Property Insurance. Multirisk-OAR
3.9.2. O&M Contractor's CR or Professional Insurance
3.9.3. Suitable Coverage. Consequential and Environmental Losses

3.10. Valuation and Appraisal of Damages in Renewable Energy Assets

3.10.1. Industrial Valuation and Appraisal Services: Renewable Energy Facilities
3.10.2. Intervention and Policy
3.10.3. Property Damages and Consequential Losses
3.10.4. Types of Claims: Photovoltaic, Thermal, Hydroelectric and Wind Power

Module 4. Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 Applied to Renewable Energy Systems

4.1. Current Situation and Outlook

4.1.1. Current Status of Technologies
4.1.2. Trend and Evolution
4.1.3. Challenges and Future Opportunities

4.2. Digital Transformation Applied to Renewable Energy Systems

4.2.1. The Era of Digital Transformation
4.2.2. The Digitization of Industry
4.2.3. 5G Technology

4.3. Automation and Connectivity: Industry 4.0

4.3.1. Automated Systems 
4.3.2. Connectivity
4.3.3. The Importance of the Human Factor Key Factor

4.4. Lean Management 4.0

4.4.1. Lean Management 4.0 
4.4.2. Benefits of Lean Management in Industry
4.4.3. Lean Tools in the Management of Renewable Energy Installations

4.5. Mass Catchment Systems. IoT

4.5.1. Sensors and Actuators
4.5.2. Continuous Data Monitoring
4.5.3. Big Data
4.5.4. SCADA Systems

4.6. IoT Project Applied to Renewable Energies

4.6.1. Structure of the Monitoring System
4.6.2. IoT System Architecture
4.6.3. Cases Applied to IoT

4.7. Big Data and Renewable Energies

4.7.1. The Principles of Big Data
4.7.2. Big Data Tools
4.7.3. Usability in the Energy and REE Sector

4.8. Proactive or Predictive Maintenance

4.8.1. Predictive Maintenance and Fault Diagnosis
4.8.2. Instruments Vibrations, Thermography, Damage Analysis and Diagnosis Techniques
4.8.3. Predictive Models

4.9. Drones and Automated Vehicles

4.9.1. Main Characteristics
4.9.2. Uses of Drones
4.9.3. Uses of Autonomous Vehicles

4.10. New Forms of Energy Commercialization. Blockchain and Smart Contracts

4.10.1. Information Systems Using Blockchain 
4.10.2. Tokens and Smart Contracts
4.10.3. Present and Future Applications for the Electrical Sector  
4.10.4. Available Platforms and Blockchain-Based Application Cases

A unique specialization program that will allow you to acquire advanced training in this field"