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Learning outcomes
Understand the foundations of renewable energy technologies and their environmental and economic benefits.
Analyse the energy needs in different regions in eastern Indonesia and identify the different sources and best renewable energy options.
Learn from Australia’s experience in providing affordable, reliable energy solutions for isolated bush communities.
Identify and benchmark solutions for renewable energy utilisation in Indonesia and Australia.
Evaluate concepts and issues regarding sustainability including benefit, applications and case studies for each technology.
Understand infrastructure investment and investor perspectives in renewable energy (commercial viability).
Understand consumer behaviour, green energy value, financial aspects and environmental law related to renewable energy.
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The unit begins by defining and analysing the energy needs in different regions in Eastern Indonesia and identifying the different sources and best renewable energy options. As part of this it will explore social and economic context, community participation, stakeholder selection, and target selection. The unit will also look at design calculations for renewable energy systems and associated software. Specific lectures relevant to the Awardees Projects have been scheduled including lectures on waste to energy and desalination. Issues relevant to the management and sustainability of RE projects will be covered.