A Practical Introduction to Solar Energy Project Development in The U.S.

3 credits · Nicholas School of Environment

This course offers a practical exploration of the major aspects of renewable project development for students interested in pursuing a career in renewable energy. We will examine the major stakeholders and activities involved in siting, developing, permitting, engineering, financing and constructing a renewable power facility. Students will be introduced to tools commonly used in the industry, and hear directly from industry experts. Recommended prerequisite: ENVIRON 231 or ENVIRON 711.