This course, Life Cycle Analysis of Energy System, belongs to Sustainable Communties in Energy Transition programme (One year, 60 ECTS)

Analyse the life-cycle environmental impacts of community-based energy systems and communicate the results to stakeholders at an appropriate level!

You also can

  • the key concepts of life cycle management and life cycle analyses.
  • different types of renewable energy systems and how they are applied at the community level.
  • the standards guiding the life cycle analyses.
  • how to carry out life-cycle inventory data collection, life cycle impact assessment, and interpret the results.

Course details

Background knowledge on life cycle management and analyses

Knowledge of standards and professional routines used in conducting life cycle analyses

Creating a life-cycle model of a community renewable energy system

Analysing and communicating the environmental impacts of community energy transition

Scope 5 ECTS (1 ECTS=27 hours)
Target audience – For Business: Experts working in the field of Energy – For Education: Leaders, experts at all levels and students with 120 ECTS obtained of the associated/applicable involved degree program.
Availability September-May yearly

Application deadline     March yearly