Renewable energy solutions for agriculture

Course Description

This LU aims to provide the farmer with a complete view of the RES based technologies that are available and that can be used in the agricultural context. It also aims at providing the ability to determine the most appropriate solution to be adopted in a specific context, thus supporting the decision-making process.

Learning outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

After the completion of this LU, the learner will:

• Identify the most relevant RES technologies available that are most relevant and applicable to the agricultural environment,
• identify their basic mechanisms and processes.
• assess and discuss off-grid renewable energy solutions at diverse climate conditions

Skills

After the completion of this LU, the learner will be able to:

• identify the most appropriate renewable application(s) to be implemented in that particular agricultural context

Competences

After the completion of this LU, the learner will be competent to:

• compare different RES based solutions,
• examine RES based technical solutions proposed