E – 1843 Electrical Trends – The Path to Sustainability
$75.00
Courses Included
This 2-hour course explores recent trends in electricity use that will impact the engineering design process as codes, standards, systems and practice move toward a transition to a sustainable future.
The course looks at present worldwide and U. S. electrical trends and how they are affecting the transition toward sustainability. It will look at trends in electrical generation and use and the economic impacts of these trends. Life cycle costs of solar, wind and energy storage will be compared with costs of fossil generation. The present and anticipated future job market in energy efficiency and renewable energy will be explored for engineers, architects and field workers.
Detailed design examples will be included for EV charging, zero energy buildings and energy storage.
