Course Index
Use the top control bar to jump directly to the introduction, a chapter, or the final revision.
Introduction / Preface
Course welcome, green energy overview, and purpose of the online learning resource.
Solar Energy
PV panels, solar thermal, CSP, inverters, batteries and grid connection.
Wind Energy
Wind turbines, HAWT, VAWT, onshore/offshore wind, and hybrid systems.
Hydropower
Reservoir hydropower, run-of-river, pumped storage, tidal systems and micro hydro.
Geothermal Energy
Earth heat, geothermal power systems, heating applications and UK limitations.
Biomass Energy
Organic fuels, combustion, anaerobic digestion, gasification, biofuels and CHP.
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear fission, low-carbon generation, reactors, safety, waste and UK applications.
Heat Pumps
Air source, ground source, water source and hybrid heat pumps, COP and efficiency.
Green Energy Final Revision
Flash cards and final MCQs covering all seven green energy chapters.