MANAGEMENT OF ENERGY SOURCES

Course objectives

Knowledge and understanding: Students will be able to understand energy production systems from renewable and non-renewable sources. Applied knowledge and understanding: Students will be able to grasp basic elements for analyzing energy systems with particular attention to technical, economic, and environmental aspects. Judgment autonomy: Students will develop the ability to assess the importance of choosing renewable sources for sustainable development. Communication skills: Students will develop the ability to evaluate the environmental effects of energy production and use. Learning ability: Students will be able to assess the importance of decarbonization and diversification in energy production.

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Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
Energy resources and sustainable development Raw materials for energy production, coal, oil, natural gas Methane hydrates: characteristics and potential Nuclear energy from fission, the nuclear fuel cycle Nuclear fusion energy: state of the research Sustainable Development Goal (ONU 2030) Renewable energy The study of material and energy flows in industrial systems Energy and environment. Environmental impacts of energy production and use De-carbonization and diversification in the production of energy Energy communities
Prerequisites
not provided
Books
R.Jirillo, C. Amendola Materie prime, energia e ambiente (cap. II e cap IV) Cedam 2013 supplementary teaching material
Teaching mode
traditional remote
Frequency
lessons frontal
Exam mode
written and the oral test in itinere evaluation
Lesson mode
traditional remote
  • Lesson code1038535
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseDevelopment and International Cooperation Studies
  • CurriculumSocio-politico-economico
  • Year2nd year
  • Semester1st semester
  • SSDSECS-P/13
  • CFU6