Biogas
About the course
Target group
This course is ideal for energy and environmental professionals, students and academics and professionals who want to introduce themselves to the field of biogas. It equips professionals with actionable skills, offers academics foundational and advanced knowledge and empowers communities to adopt sustainable energy practices.
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Course introduction
This course is based on a comprehensive understanding of biogas technology, its applications and its role in sustainable energy systems. It draws from a combination of scientific research, technological advancements and real-world case studies.
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Assessment
5 Quizzes
Learning outcomes
Through a combination of theoretical concepts and practical examples, participants will:
- Understand the fundaments of biogas.
- Identify feedstock and design diets to produce biogas.
- Learn biochemical and microbial processes involved in anaerobic digestion.
- Understand biogas qualitu requirements and evaluate upgrading technologies.
- Understant digestate composition and its uses and technologies to process it.
The course gives a holistic understanding of the biogas production value chain, from feedstock to end-use products. Furthermore, it will allow students to achieve practical skills to design, operate and optimize biogas systems and related technologies.
More detailed Learning Outcomes can be found in module introductions.
Biogas Environmental Biotechnology I
Lessons
Introduction 1. Biogas R&D Lines for the Development of Biogas Technology ReferencesBiogas Environmental Biotechnology II
Lessons
Introduction 1. Raw Materials Suitable/NOT Suitable for Biogas Production ReferencesBiogas Environmental Biotechnology III
Lessons
Introduction 1. Biogas Environmental Biotechnology I ReferencesBiogas Environmental Biotechnology IV
Lessons
Introduction 1. Biogas Environmental Biotechnology II ReferencesDigestate Valorisation Technologies
Lessons
Introduction 1. Digestate Valorisation Technologies References
Project nr. 101110547.
Co-funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or EACEA. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.