Energy Economics Courses and Certifications

Energy Economics and Policy

Learn the economics of real-world energy markets, and how various policies can address the impact of rising global energy demand on the environment and climate.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 8-12 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Future Energy Systems

MIT's 44-week online program explores sustainable energy systems, energy economics, sustainable building design, and urban climate action. Gain skills to drive decarbonization globally.

• edX
• On-Demand
• $647.00
• 3 courses

Energy Decisions, Markets, and Policies (Spring 2012)

2 reviews

This course examines the choices and constraints regarding sources and uses of energy by households, firms, and governments through a number of frameworks to describe and explain behavior at various levels of aggregation.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 25 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

212 ratings at Coursera

Explore energy sources, environmental impacts, and everyday applications in this 8-week course by the University of Illinois. Learn about fossil fuels, renewables, nuclear power, and economics of energy.

• Coursera
• 1 day 23 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Policy and Management of Modern Energy Systems

Gain insight into the technology, economics, governance and management of the energy system and its current transitions to combat climate change so you can take appropriate decisions and design feasible policies.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University at Buffalo;  SUNY

Energy: The Enterprise

1029 ratings at Coursera

Explore the evolving nature of energy with the University at Buffalo's 4-week course. Learn about sustainability, technical advancements, and future workforce opportunities in the energy sector.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

Photovoltaic Systems

131 ratings at Coursera

Gain advanced knowledge in photovoltaic system technology with this 5-week course from DTU. Learn about solar energy conversion, design of solar cells, energy economics, and more.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Energy Economics and the Environment

737 ratings at Udemy

Environmental issues require trade-offs, primarily in how we use energy. A former White House economist offers answers.

• Udemy
• 6 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Basel

Exploring Possible Futures: Modeling in Environmental and Energy Economics

9 ratings at FutureLearn

Take a look at the future and learn how to develop and use models in environmental and energy economics.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TEDx

India's Way Forward

Explore India's transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy with Dr. Jyoti K Parikh in this TEDx talk. Understand the challenges and strategies for a sustainable future.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Markets Can Solve the Global Energy and Climate Challenge - If We Let Them

Explore the global energy and climate challenge with The Aspen Institute. Learn about energy market economics, environmental impact, and potential solutions in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Solar: Solar Cells, Fuel Cells and Batteries

2 reviews

This course focuses on the operating principles and applications of emerging technological solutions to the energy demands of the world. We will begin with discussing the scale of global energy usage and requirements for possible solutions. Basic physics…

• Stanford OpenEdx
• 13 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Power Plant Engineering

This Course provides a simple understanding of the power plant engineering. The course contains the details of steam and gas thermal power plants, hydro power plants and nuclear power plants. It also includes solar, wind and geothermal energy power syste…

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

IIT Roorkee;  NPTEL

Energy Resources, Economics, and Sustainability

ABOUT THE COURSE: The course aims to explain the present global energy demand, the environmental effects of energy use, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure an adequate energy supply. A technical an…

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course

IIT Delhi;  NPTEL

Power Quality

This course is intended to provide tools to classify, quantify, and analyze the power quality problems and to provide practical engineering solutions to mitigate these problems. The objectives of this course are as follows: To understand the various powe…

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Finished
• Free Online Course