SPE 312 covers 18 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study
sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked
answers for each one.
Benefits and opportunities of renewable energy technologies
Global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy
Components of renewable energy systems
Solar PV, solar thermal, wind, biomass and geothermal systems
Climatic factors affecting renewable energy generation
Renewable energy and climate change mitigation
Environmental impacts of renewable energy
Renewable energy sustainability
Comparison of solar PV and solar thermal sustainability
Human activities and energy sustainability
Energy transformation types
Group discussion on energy transformation
Visual demonstration of energy transformation
A sample from this course
One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.
Concept of energy
Energy is the capacity of a system to perform work or produce heat. Understanding its forms, conservation, and transfer mechanisms is essential for analysing renewable energy technologies and for solving exam problems that involve energy balances, efficiency calculations, and power output estimations.
What you get for SPE 312
Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.