Course overview
The Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Energy Management Course equips professionals with practical knowledge and skills to plan renewable energy projects, improve energy performance, reduce operating costs, and implement sustainable energy management strategies. The curriculum covers solar photovoltaic systems, wind energy, battery storage, energy audits, energy performance indicators, energy economics, and carbon reduction planning.
Renewable Energy Professional Training, Energy Efficiency Certification Training, ISO 50001 Training Course, Energy Audit Workshop, Solar PV Design Training Course, Renewable Energy Project Assessment Training, Sustainable Energy Management Seminar, Industrial Energy Efficiency Training, Energy Manager Professional Course, Renewable Energy Training Kenya, Solar Energy Project Development Course, Energy Management Systems Workshop, Energy Efficiency Consulting Training, Renewable Energy Financial Modeling Course, Clean Energy Project Management Training.
Course objectives
- Understand renewable energy technologies and sustainable energy management principles.
- Prepare energy management plans, renewable energy project proposals, and performance reports.
- Evaluate energy projects using lifecycle costing, payback analysis, NPV, IRR, and LCOE.
- Identify energy-related emissions and develop practical carbon reduction strategies.
- Develop an integrated energy efficiency and renewable energy implementation roadmap.
- Conduct preliminary renewable energy feasibility assessments and system sizing.
- Analyze energy consumption data and monitor energy performance using digital tools.
- Establish energy baselines, performance indicators, and energy reduction targets.
- Apply ISO 50001 energy management principles to organizational operations.
- Conduct energy audits and identify opportunities to improve energy efficiency.
- Evaluate battery storage, hybrid systems, and renewable energy integration options.
- Assess the suitability of solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal, and bioenergy solutions.
Who should attend
Renewable Energy Professionals, Energy Managers, Energy Auditors, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Energy Engineers, Sustainability Managers, Environmental Officers, Facilities Managers, Building Services Engineers, Solar PV Professionals, Power Systems Engineers, Industrial Operations Managers, Maintenance Engineers, Energy Consultants, Project Managers, Climate Change Professionals, Carbon Management Officers, Infrastructure Planners, Utility Professionals, Energy Analysts, Energy Procurement Officers, ESG Professionals, Manufacturing Professionals, Real Estate and Property Managers, Government Energy Officers, NGO Professionals, Development Consultants, Technical Trainers, Engineering Graduates.
Course content
- Module 1: Foundations of Renewable Energy and Sustainable Energy Management Renewable energy principles, global energy transition, energy supply and demand, energy security, sustainability principles, energy management strategies, energy policy and regula
- Module 2: Solar Photovoltaic Systems and Solar Energy Applications Solar PV technology, solar resource assessment, system sizing, module and inverter selection, grid-connected and off-grid systems, hybrid solar systems, solar water heating, system perform
- Module 3: Wind, Hydropower, Geothermal and Bioenergy Technologies Wind resource assessment, wind turbine systems, hydropower fundamentals, geothermal applications, biomass and biogas systems, renewable technology selection, resource availability, technolo
- Module 4: Battery Storage, Microgrids and Renewable Energy Integration Battery energy storage systems, battery sizing concepts, energy storage performance, hybrid renewable systems, microgrid architecture, grid integration, demand response, energy reliabi
- Module 5: Energy Auditing and Energy Efficiency Assessment Energy audit principles, energy consumption profiling, facility inspections, electricity demand analysis, equipment efficiency, building energy performance, industrial energy systems, energy loss
- Module 6: Energy Management Systems and ISO 50001 Energy management policy, organizational energy reviews, significant energy uses, energy baselines, energy performance indicators, objectives and targets, operational controls, monitoring and measurement,
- Module 7: Building, Industrial and Operational Energy Optimization HVAC efficiency, lighting optimization, motor and pump efficiency, compressed air systems, industrial process optimization, building automation, smart meters, load management, energy-effic
- Module 8: Energy Data Analytics, Monitoring and Performance Reporting Energy data collection, interval consumption analysis, load profiles, peak demand analysis, energy benchmarking, performance dashboards, energy consumption forecasting, anomaly identifi
- Module 9: Renewable Energy Project Design and Feasibility Analysis Energy demand assessment, renewable resource assessment, preliminary system sizing, site suitability, technical feasibility, lifecycle performance, grid availability, environmental and soc
- Module 10: Energy Economics, Financial Modeling and Investment Appraisal Capital and operating expenditure, lifecycle costing, payback period, net present value, internal rate of return, levelized cost of energy, electricity tariff analysis, sensitivity a
- Module 11: Carbon Management, Environmental Compliance and Energy Policy Energy-related greenhouse gas emissions, carbon accounting principles, emissions reduction strategies, environmental impact considerations, energy regulations, renewable energy polic
- Module 12: Energy Management Implementation and Capstone Project Energy performance gap assessment, energy management action plans, renewable energy project proposals, investment prioritization, monitoring plans, performance targets, implementation respon
General notes
- Tools and technologies RETScreen Expert, HOMER Pro, PVsyst, SAM (System Advisor Model), OpenSolar, PVGIS, NASA POWER, EnergyPlus, OpenStudio, ISO 50001 Energy Management Framework, smart meter data platforms, energy monitoring systems, Python, pandas, Power BI, PostgreSQL, energy audit software, solar PV design and simulation tools, renewable energy resource assessment tools, financial modeling tools, greenhouse gas accounting tools.
- Recommended final practical deliverable Participants should develop a Sustainable Energy Management and Renewable Energy Project Plan containing an energy consumption baseline, energy audit findings, prioritized efficiency measures, preliminary renewable energy system assessment, financial feasibility analysis, emissions reduction opportunities, performance indicators, and an implementation roadmap.
- Learn renewable energy technologies, energy auditing, ISO 50001, solar PV assessment, energy efficiency, project feasibility, and sustainable energy management.
Frequently asked questions
1. 1. What will I learn?
You will learn renewable energy fundamentals, energy auditing, efficiency improvement, ISO 50001 principles, energy monitoring, renewable project assessment, and energy investment appraisal.
2. 2. Which technologies and tools are covered?
The course introduces solar PV modeling, hybrid energy system simulation, building energy analysis, energy data analytics, and project assessment tools such as PVsyst, HOMER Pro, SAM, RETScreen, and EnergyPlus.
3. 3. Do I need prior renewable energy experience?
Basic technical or operational knowledge is helpful, but the course introduces core concepts progressively. Advanced engineering design may require additional specialist training.
4. 4. What are the benefits of this training?
The course develops skills for identifying energy savings, evaluating renewable energy investments, improving energy performance, reducing energy-related emissions, and supporting organizational sustainability objectives.
Schedule & fees
| Dates | Location | Duration | Fee (USD) |
| 03/05/2027 - 14/05/2027 |
Nairobi,kenya or Virtual |
10 Days |
$2,000 |
| 31/05/2027 - 11/06/2027 |
Naivasha,Kenya |
10 Days |
$2,000 |