The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Distributed energy systems 2009 - Mathematics and mathematical methods
- Distributed energy systems 2010 - Mathematics and mathematical methods
- Distributed energy systems 2011 - Mathematics and mathematical methods
- Distributed energy systems 2012 - Mathematics and mathematical methods
- Distributed energy systems 2013 - Mathematics and mathematical methods
- Environmental and energy engineering 2014 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2015 - General studies
- Environmental and energy engineering 2016 - Degree thesis and methodology
Level/category
Professional studies
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to provide the student
with a toolbox enabling him to produce economic
evaluations of investments in energy technology.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to:
- understand the need for analyses, and the
role of engineer in analytics - understand various life cycle concepts and
their use in energy technology (enertech) - recognize sources for financing of enertech
investments - be able to calculate savings, operating costs
and investments for enertech projects - master various types of profitabiliy
measurements and their application in enertech
projects
Course contents
- Need for analysis, the role of the engineer
- Types of life cycles, when to use what
- Sources of financing, when to apply for what
- Sources for input data: savings, costs,
investments - Methods to calculate profitability of
investments
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Additional information
The course begins week 40 with lectures of Anders Stenius.
Recommended or required reading
Course material on Itslearning.
Study activities
- Lectures - 15 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 45 hours
- Individual studies - 75 hours
- Internet-based studies - 0 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Approved exercises, group assignments and final
exam.
Teacher
- Stenius Andreas
- Holmberg Mariann
Examiner
Skön Kim
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Assessment methods
- 2018-09-03 - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions