Energy Optimization Technician
CERT - Occupational Certificate
Introducing students to the principles of optimization and their applications in energy systems. Topics include fundamental optimization techniques, modeling of energy systems, and solving key decision-making problems in electric power and energy markets. Students will learn how to apply these techniques to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize resource allocation within energy markets.
Program Purpose
To equip students with a solid understanding of optimization techniques and their practical applications in energy systems. It focuses on teaching students how to enhance the efficiency of energy systems, reduce operational costs, and optimize resource allocation.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the dynamics of the energy system transition.
- Apply optimization techniques to solve energy-related problems.
- Model and analyze energy systems using computational methods.
- Solve constrained optimization problems in various energy contexts.
- Evaluate different solver methods for energy system optimization.