This document provides an overview and introduction to a webinar series on renewables technologies. It outlines the following key points:
- The webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of major renewable energy technologies, developments, debates and challenges.
- It will involve guest experts and encourage discussion among a diverse group of international participants from technical, business, and sociology backgrounds at various experience levels.
- The course plan outlines the topics that will be covered over several sessions in October through December, including different renewable technologies and the policy issues surrounding renewable energy development and climate change.
14. Your Course Plan 42 October 2010 50 40 41 Kick-off Session Basics of Renewables TOPIC Future Challenges / Developing Countries 43 44 45 46 47 Wind Energy Wind / Solar Energy (PV) Solar Energy (PV) and Political Controversy November 2010 December 2010 Biogas / Biomass and other Renewables Setting the political framework / Renewables and Climate Change Challenges from storage to transmission A crucial topic: clean mobility Developing Countries: economic and political opportunities DISCUSSION PARTICIPANTS 48 49 Concentrating Solar Power
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