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This introductory course addresses concepts of sustainable energy and describes advanced technologies that can progressively replace the current ones dominated by coal, oil and natural gas, emissions are progressively disturbing the climate, which can affect development and international coexistence.
This course illustrates the challenges that cause the transformation of energy to stimulate the development of changes in the forms and technologies of production and use of energy, understanding its physical origin, its challenges, commitments and externalities. The evolution of the global climate and the scenarios that are contemplated are studied. Based on them, the adoption of natural resources with long autonomy will be promoted, our transformation emits the minimum environmental and climate impact and our technologies are possible to implement at affordable costs for society, control that a sixth of the global population still does not access to electricity or other essential energy services for its development. Effective solutions for mitigating climate change are proposed and options still under study are listed.
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PhD in Nuclear Materials Engineering
Adjunct Associate Professor at the UC School of Engineering.
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