Inclusive Energy Systems - Exploring Sustainable Energy for All

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Syllabus

  1. Identify key institutional characteristics of universal access to energy services;
  2. See energy services in an ethical perspective and reflect on trade-offs between access, availability, affordability and acceptability;
  3. Understand the Water-Energy-Food security nexus;
  4. Analyze the security of supply and reliability of energy services in various energy systems and the related short-term versus long-term considerations;
  5. Evaluate the consequences of change(s) in the energy system for its social impacts on various user groups;
  6. Evaluate the social and environmental acceptability of energy services provision in different economic and socio-cultural contexts.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Margot Weijnen
Chair of Process and Energy Systems Engineering
TU Delft

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Delft University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft), better known as TU Delft, is the oldest and largest public university in the Netherlands. 

It is based in Delft, in the Netherlands. In the QS World University Rankings 2022, it is ranked among the top 10 engineering and technology universities in the world. In architecture and civil engineering, it was ranked 2nd in the world, after MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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