Storage


Are you interested in a tailor-made training?

The following sample training courses give an overview of possible topics we cover in our tailor-made trainings. The sample trainings can be used as basis to develop a tailor-made training for your company or organisation. If you are interested in a tailor-made training, please fill out this questionnaire and send it to Manolita Wiehl.

Manolita Wiehl
Head of Division
International Business Development and Sales
Tel: +49 (0)30 58 70870 63
Fax: +49 (0)30 58 70870 88
Email: wiehl[at]renac.de

Face-to-face trainings

Tailor-made upon request

Online trainings

Biogas and solid biomass in the SSA context

country case studies, risk assessment


Content:		 
  • Introduction and fundamentals of diesel hybrid technologies
  • Applications of PV-diesel hybrid systems
  • Environmental and risk assessment
  • Design and dimensioning of hybrid systems
  • Financial analysis of hybrid systems
  • Installation and maintenance of hybrid systems
 
Learning objectives:

After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand advantages of energy system hybridisation
  • Learn about working principles of PV-diesel hybrid systems;
  • Review market opportunities and trends for hybrid systems in the Sub-Saharan Africa context; and
  • Analyse main aspects to take into account for PV-diesel hybrid system design.
 
Target group:

This training suits those who:

  • Intend to introduce and enhance the financing of green energy systems in their financial institution (e.g. bank managers and staff);
  • Intend to promote green energy finance in the financial sector (e.g. policy and decision makers, public organisations)
  • Aim at promoting investments in green energy systems among potential investors in the SME sector (e.g. project developers, representatives from associations, consultancies)
  • Are potential investors for green energy system, specifically hybrid energy applications (e.g. SMEs, large cooperatives, project developers)
 
Duration:Approx. 1 week
Study time:Approx. 8 hours

Energy storage – application and technology

applications, battery storage systems, CAES, costs, FES, PHS, SMES, superCaps, TES


Content:		 
  • Terminology and parameters
  • Applications
  • Mechanical energy storage systems
  • Electrical energy storage systems
  • Thermal energy storage systems
  • Chemical energy storage systems
  • Economics of energy storage systems
 
Learning objectives:

After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Present the purpose of energy storage and its future role
  • Classify storage technologies
  • Calculate specific costs and compare different economic aspects
  • Explain complementarities of storage systems
 
Target group:

This training suits those who are

  • Professionals from the energy sector (engineers)
 
Duration:Approx. 2 - 3 weeks
Study time:Approx. 20 hours

Flexibility options for power systems

demand-side integration, dispatchable generation, grid integration of renewable energies, levelised cost of flexibility, market frameworks, storage

 


Content:		 
  • Power system transformation
  • Flexibility options
  • Cost of flexibility
  • Market frameworks
 
Learning objectives:

After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the key role of flexibility in successful power system transformation
  • Describe different flexibility options and name important measures
  • Formulate the framework for a cost-effective power system transformation
 
Target group:

This training suits those who

  • Want to know how to increase the power system flexibility
  • Are involved with power system transition and to integrate vRE
  • Take a holistic view on the power system with vRE
 
Duration:Approx. 2 - 3 weeks
Study time:Approx. 15 hours