Renewable Energy

Time required: 40 minutes

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of energy.
  • Understand the basic principles of energy generation.
  • Identify different types of renewable energy.
  • Recognize the benefits and challenges associated with different types of renewable energy.
  • Recognize the critical role that renewable energy plays in mitigating climate change.
  • Connect renewable energy to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Module summary

  1. Key definitions
  2. Energy fundamentals
  3. Types of renewable energy including their benefits and challenges
  4. Connecting renewable energy with the UN SDGs
  5. Reflection

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