Energy planning and sustainable development

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Barcelona

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Feb-24-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-26-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-25-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-24-2025

    Barcelona

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-23-2024

    London

  • Dec-23-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-30-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-30-2024

    Istanbul

  • Feb-24-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-24-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-24-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-24-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-24-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-24-2025

    London

  • Apr-28-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-28-2025

    London

  • May-26-2025

    Amsterdam

  • May-26-2025

    Paris

  • May-26-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-26-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-26-2025

    Singapore

  • June-23-2025

    London

  • June-23-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-25-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-25-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-25-2025

    London

  • Aug-25-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-25-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-25-2025

    Singapore

  • Aug-25-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-06-2025

    London

  • Nov-24-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-24-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-24-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-24-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-24-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-01-2025

    Dubai

  • Dec-01-2025

    London

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

 

ENVISIONING A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FUTURE THROUGH STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
 
  • Scoping
  • Engaging Stakeholders to Design and Implement the Plan
  • Defining Sustainable Development   
  • Identifying Drivers for Change
    • Environmental impact
    • Social
    • Economic
    • Carbon Neutrality
  • Agreeing on the Basics

 

 

TYPES OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PLANNING
 
  • Sustainable Energy Planning from Different Angles
  • Types of Plans
    • Integrated Resource Planning
    • Integrated Resource & Resilience Planning
    • Long-term Planning
    • Energy Sustainability Planning
    • Hybrids
  • Sustainable Electricity Resources & Technologies
  • Demand Reduction
  • Solar
  • Wind
  • Water
  • Biomass
  • Hydrogen
  • Natural Gas
  • Sustainable Transportation Resources & Technologies
  • Demand Reduction
  • Food vs. Fuel Debate
  • Ethanol and Biodiesel
  • Electricity

 

PLANNING A MORE SUSTAINABLE ELECTRICITY FUTURE
 
  • Setting the Baseline
    • Population, Immigration, and other Demographic Considerations
    • Load Assessment
    • Technical Feasibility 
    • Economic Feasibility
    • Enabling Policy Gap Analysis  
    • Costs and Benefits
  • Charting the Path to your Goals
    • Minimizing Electricity Demand
    • Centralized Electricity
    • De-centralized Electricity

 

PLANNING A MORE SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION FUTURE     
 
  • Setting the Baseline
    • Population, Immigration, and other Demographic Considerations
    • Load Assessment
    • Technical Feasibility 
    • Economic Feasibility
    • Enabling Policy Gap Analysis 
    • Costs and Benefits
  • Charting the Path to your Goals
    • COVID and WFH
    • Efficiency Standards
    • Walkable Communities
    • Ride Sharing
    • Public Transportation
    • Integrated Ground Transportation Demand Management Plan
    • Renewable Fuels
    • Electric Vehicle Use

 

 IMPLEMENTING THE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PLAN  
 
  • Plan Basics
    • Who decides on the plan’s elements?
    • Who is responsible for making this happen?
    • How do we convince the right people to agree to this?
    • Who pays?
    • Will the plan require legislation?
    • How will this happen?
    • How soon can this happen?
  • Plan Recommendations Basics   
  • Sustainable Energy Plan Implementation Team
  • Public-Private Partnerships
    • Models
  • Tracking Progress

 

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