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Explore the fundamentals of renewable energy in this comprehensive 58-minute lecture from Stanford University's Understand Energy program. Learn what qualifies as "renewable" energy, examine the current and potential role of renewables in global energy consumption, and discover the key factors that influence renewable energy project development. Gain insights into the technical, economic, and policy considerations that shape the renewable energy landscape, presented by Kirsten Stasio, Adjunct Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University and CEO of Nevada Clean Energy Fund. The lecture covers essential concepts for understanding how renewable energy technologies fit into our broader energy systems and the challenges and opportunities in developing renewable energy projects at scale.
Syllabus
00:00 Introduction
01:35 What does “renewable” mean?
12:08 What role do renewables play in our energy use?
20:23 What factors affect renewable energy project development?
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Stanford Understand Energy