CST 2040 - Renewable Energy

Institution:

Cleveland State Community College

Subject:

Construction Technology

Description:

(3 credits) A comprehensive overview of renewable energies, including comparisons with photovoltaic (pv) electrical generation, solar thermal, wind, biomass and other alternative fuels. Emphases are placed on the movement from a fossil fuel based economy to an alternative energy economy using solar derived fuels. This ties to design and lifestyle alterations which can result from careful monitoring and utilizing of energy stores available. Site specific suitability, regulations, investments, economics and energy efficiencies are all investigated with regard to life cycle. F

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clevelandstatecc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 472-7141

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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