Fundamentals of Energy

General Data
Academic program	General Engineering Program			:
Type d'EC	Classes (LIIAem06EBaseEne)
Lectures : 12h00 Total duration : 22h00	Status :	Period : SEMESTER 6	Education language : French

Content
"Fossil energy / easy energy: Back to Basics, Basics of energy in the 21st century, what is energy? Order of magnitude change in consumption and demography, primary energy or final energy what are we talking about? the question of returns. - Fossil energy / easy energy 2: The French energy mix, the different uses, the issue of travel, housing, consumption, price formation, the message of the Club of Rome, Oil, gas and coal, what is the situation? What climate for tomorrow? the question of stocks. - Some possible solutions: Energy savings and the issue of social acceptability, factor 4, what would sustainable development require? Respect the Kyoto protocol: easy or not easy? Renewables, what are they? exactly? Carbon has its accounting plan: the Bilan Carbone. Carbon offsetting, the Negawatt scenario, from Kyoto to Copenhagen, what's new?, The political toolbox, - Prospective: What challenges for renewable energy in France, what scenarios for the future? - What impacts for the professions of tomorrow? based on Kaya's equation, which profession for sustainable development, analysis by function, analysis by sector, analysis from classified ads from different files."

Content

"Fossil energy / easy energy: Back to Basics, Basics of energy in the 21st century, what is energy? Order of magnitude change in consumption and demography, primary energy or final energy what are we talking about? the question of returns.
- Fossil energy / easy energy 2: The French energy mix, the different uses, the issue of travel, housing, consumption, price formation, the message of the Club of Rome, Oil, gas and coal, what is the situation? What climate for tomorrow? the question of stocks.
- Some possible solutions: Energy savings and the issue of social acceptability, factor 4, what would sustainable development require? Respect the Kyoto protocol: easy or not easy? Renewables, what are they? exactly? Carbon has its accounting plan: the Bilan Carbone. Carbon offsetting, the Negawatt scenario, from Kyoto to Copenhagen, what's new?, The political toolbox,
- Prospective: What challenges for renewable energy in France, what scenarios for the future?
- What impacts for the professions of tomorrow? based on Kaya's equation, which profession for sustainable development, analysis by function, analysis by sector, analysis from classified ads from different files."

Pre-requisites / co-requisites
Applied Thermodynamics and Advanced Thermodynamics

Bibliography
- Mathis, P., Les énergies : comprendre les enjeux, Éditions Quae, 2011. - David, B. La révolution négaWatt est-elle réalisable ?, FUTURIBLES : ANALYSE ET PROSPECTIVE, N° 376, 01/07/2011, P.81-97. - Chevalier, J.-M., Les nouveaux défis de l'énergie : climat, économie, géopolitique, ECONOMICA, 2009.

Assessment(s)
N°	Nature	Coefficient	Observable objectives
1		1	Written exam