Energy models are changing, and the emerging initiatives are settling upon the pillars of energy efficiency and renewable energies. Therefore, this Master’s program has been designed to integrate the main aspects of energy efficiency and the incorporation of renewable energies in engineering projects such as buildings and installations for fossil source replacement, or electric energy production and its direct injection into the net.
- Introduction
- The International Energy Context
- The Spanish Energy Context
- European Regulatory Framework on Energy in Buildings
- USA Regulatory Framework, ASHRAE Standards
- Introduction to CTE and Energy Certification
- CTE Basic Requirements of Habitability
- CTE Basic Requirements for Energy Saving
- The Energy Certification
- Recognized Documents for Energy Certification and Normative Relationship
- The Energy Audit
- Energy Audit Stage 1. Current Situation Analysis
- Energy Audit Stage 2. Proposals and Economic Analysis
- European Regulation. Series UNE-EN_16247-1,2,3,4.2012
- Energy Audit ASHRAE Level II
- Existing Buildings. The Energy Certification
- Designbuilder. Thermal Enclosure Definition
- Designbuilder. Systems Definition
- Designbuilder. Results and Improvement Measures
- Case Study
- Introduction to HVAC System
- Primary Loop
- Secondary Loop
- Generation of Heating and Cooling
- Transport Fluid and Terminal Units
- Aerothermal Energy. Concept and characteristics
- Aerothermal Energy. Design and calculation
- Geothermal Energy. Concept and characteristics
- Geothermal Energy. Design and calculation
- Comparative Study
- Introduction to Ventilation
- Ventilation Systems in Residential Buildings
- Ventilation in Tertiary Sector Buildings
- Primary Air Handling Units
- Ventilation Systems. Design and Calculation
- Introduction
- Market Demand Assessment
- Residential Buildings. Design and calculation
- Tertiary Sector Buildings. Design and calculation
- Case Study
- Concepts and Regulations
- Efficient Technology in Lamps and Luminaires
- Efficient Technology in Equipment and Control
- Lighting Audit
- Design Criteria and Recommendations
- Introduction
- Control Systems. Control Signals
- Control Systems. Sensors
- Control Systems. Actuators
- Control Systems. Controllers
- Control Systems. Walkways or gateway
- Control Systems. Measuring and Supervising
- Management Systems
- Advanced Management Systems
- Systems Integration
- ISO 50001 and Directive 2012/27/UE
- Electricity Market, Tariff Scheme
- CO2 Emission Trading. Rights Assignment and Financial Framework
- Financial Management on Energy Projects
- Energy Service Companies (ESCO)
- Principles of Solar Energy Conversion
- Resource Assessment
- Low-Temperature Solar Energy
- Solar Air Conditioning
- Concentrated Solar Power
- Photovoltaic Effect
- Components of a Photovoltaic System
- Current Status of the Technology and the Market
- Design and Calculation of Photovoltaic Systems
- Standards and Regulations
- Resource Assessment
- Description of the Technology
- Dimensioning and Calculation of the Produced Energy
- Small Wind Turbine Installations in Urban Environment
- Economy and Environmental Impact of Wind Energy
- Biomass Use
- Energy Use
- Use in Construction
- Systems and Equipment
- District Headquarters
- The Energy in Industry
- The Importance of Energy Efficiency
- Energy Legislation
- Subsidies, Financing and Other Initiatives to Promote Energy Efficiency in the Industry
- Successful Cases
- The Position of Energy Manager. Responsibilities
- Energy Service Companies (ESCO)
- Standards Applicable to ESCOs
- Energy Strategy
- Successful Cases
- Basic Concepts
- Methodology of the Energy Audit Process
- Action Plans
- Results. Energy Indicators
- Successful Cases
- Thermal and Electrical Systems
- Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- Lighting
- Other Systems and Equipment of Energy Consumption
- Energy Efficiency Solutions in the Industry
- The sun's energy
- Radiation measurement and databases
- The photovoltaic effect
- The solar cell
- The photovoltaic solar panel
- Classification of PV solar technologies
- Crystalline silicon technology
- Thin-film panel technology (I)
- Thin-film panel technology (II)
- Concentrator photovoltaics
- Solar energy production. The PR concept
- PVSYST. Site definition and meteorological basis
- PVSYST. Component modeling (I)
- PVSYST. Component modeling (II)
- PVSYST. Energy simulation and results
- Photovoltaic self-consumption. PVSYST simulation program
- Solar trackers and structures
- Main electrical equipment
- Medium voltage cables and electrical substation
- Civil works
- Introduction to biomass
- Biomass as an energy source
- Characterization of biomass as an energy resource
- Problems of the use of biomass
- Biomass technologies and treatments
- Introduction to biogas
- Biogas production
- Biogas production technologies
- Operations before and after biomethanation
- Use of biogas
- HVO Biodiesel
- Biodiesel fame
- Bioethanol
- Bioethanol production
- Combustion reaction. Reagents
- Combustion reaction. Products
- Design of combustion facilities
- Electricity generation with biomass
- Solar thermoelectric (I)
- Solar thermoelectric (II)
- Introduction and objectives
- Smart cities
- Some experiences of smart cities
- Energy in cities
- The consumer at the centre. Smart meters
- The need to decarbonise transport
- Possible actions to decarbonise transport
- The electric vehicle
- The electric bus
- New business models
- Overview of renewable distributed generation
- Boosting distributed generation and self-consumption
- Incorporation of self-consumption into the electricity system
- Energy communities
- Some experiences
- Electricity distribution (I)
- Electricity distribution (II)
- Networks and energy transition
- New tools. Acquiring flexibility
- Smart grids
- History of wind energy
- Wind meteorology
- The physics of wind resources
- Site selection
- Wind resource measurement campaign
- Wind resource
- Practical exercise. Wind resource descriptive statistical analysis. Windographer program
- Wind turbines (I)
- Wind turbines (II)
- Wind turbines (III)
- WASP program. Data analysis model (WASP climate analyst)
- WASP program. Terrain topographic modeling (WASP map editor)
- Exercise. Power curve and thrust coefficient
- WASP program. Power simulation (I)
- WASP program. Power simulation (II)
- Windfarm construction project
- Windfarm electrical power facilities and installations
- High-voltage electrical power substation
- Overhead high-voltage power line
- Offshore wind power