RedVector RV-10982

Microgrid Essentials

Microgrid Essentials

0.82 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-10982

SME: John Peterson PE, PMP, CEM, LEED AP BD+C

USD$29.95 InStock 2029-01-01
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Microgrids aim to reduce costs and increase reliability for the users. They may be the latest buzzword in energy efficiency discussions, but understanding them and where they can be implemented can be daunting. This course aims to enlighten those who own, operate, and benefit from microgrids as well as complexities and challenges. 
Objectives SME Course Applies to
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Describe microgrids and their energy sources
  • Identify the difference between a microgrid and a traditional utility grid
  • Describe microgrid advantages and disadvantages
  • List the various ways microgrids help the community
  • Explain why microgrids may become essential for first-responders
  • Discuss the use of microgrids in a situation of national security
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: John Peterson PE, PMP, CEM, LEED AP BD+C
John Peterson PE, PMP, CEM, LEED AP BD+C Photo
Mr. Peterson is a technical program engineering manager with HP Critical Facilities Services and professional engineering consultant specializing in mission critical facility efficiency. He is a speaker, technical author and an ASHRAE distinguished lecturer on energy and sustainability techniques for data centers. Mr. Peterson has provided technical and application support surrounding the many systems and needs for the modernization and optimization of data centers. He is a licensed professional engineer, certified energy manager, a registered project management professional with PMI, and a LEED accredited professional, all in good standing. His continued involvement with the many industry leaders has helped to cross boundaries between IT, facilities, sustainability, and reliability.
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