CDAE 06-Energy Alternatives
Lecture notes

Term:  Spring 2008

 

NOTE: Open University course weblinks:
http://www.open.ac.uk/T206/Weblinks/T206links.htm

 

Oil Prices

http://www.oilnergy.com/1onymex.htm#2mo

 

January 16-INTRODUCTION TO ENERGY Oil Peak  Climate Change

Jan 23-FOSSIL FUEL-COAL, OIL AND GAS

World Energy-oil, Fossil fuels intro, Fossil fuels overview,

Jan 30-ELECTRICITY/NUCLEAR-  electricity-turbines  nuclear

Feb 6-IMPACTS AND REMEDIES-nuclear group  Electric/fuel cell vehicles and climate

Feb 13-Midterm test

Feb 20-INTRO TO RENEWABLES/- RE Intro , hydrogen

Feb 27-SOLAR Thermal and PV,   Solar Thermal and PV systems,  Solar Thermal,  PV1,  PV2

March 5- BIOENERGY: Intro to bioenergy

March 12- Spring break

March 19- HYDRO:  VT hydro,   hydro site-analysis,

March 26-WIND, Wind intro  
http://www.oilnergy.com/1onymex.htm#2mo

April 2- OCEAN: OTEC  tidal/waves

April 9- GEOTHERMAL: Geothermal intro

POLICY-Heinberg (Party's Over), Chapter 1-3

Eco-illogical cycle

April 16-  POLICY Heinberg (Party's Over), Chapter 4-6,  Cornucopians/Cassandras. SIMON.

April 23--INTEGRATION, RE CH 10

April 30-

May 7