Decision Analysis in Energy Planning with Focus on Wind Power

Education facts

Code: 1GV129

The course initially involves an introduction to Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) and related projects in accordance with their main advantages and disadvantages. It will then provide for a decomposition analysis of RETs into several sustainability criteria and describe the need for an integrated assessment of competing projects. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis methods will be introduced as an appropriate operational tool in renewable energy planning and their relevance will be highlighted in the context of wind power. **Outline for distance course:** The course is given as a net-based course. A forum for discussion is available. To participate in the course you will need a computer with internet connection.

Entry requirements

Wind Power Basics, 7.5 credits, or Energy System and Environmental Impact, 7.5 credits, or Wind Power Planning and Permission, 7.5 credits, or Energy Production and Usage, 10 credits.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Decision Analysis in Energy Planning with Focus on Wind Power

  Uppsala University

  Flexible

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 25 %