Distributed Energy and Energy Procurement

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Distributed Energy and Energy Procurement

This curriculum offers courses that cover distributed energy, renewable energy technologies, project implementation and validation, energy procurement options, and more.

Distributed Energy and Energy Procurement

Operations and Maintenance, Commissioning, Recommissioning, and Retrocommissioning
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Decarbonization Considerations: Grid Interactive Efficient Buildings	Introductory	1 hour	0.2

Energy for Mission Resilience and Security
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Designing and Managing Data Centers for Resilience: Demand Response and Microgrids	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.20
Benefits of Hybrid Energy Systems for Resilience	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20	4.4.1, 7.7.3
Energy Storage: Perspectives and Case Studies	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20	3.3.1, 4.4.4, 7.7.2, 11.11.3

Renewable Energy Technologies and Procurement
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Distributed Wind for Federal Agencies	Introductory	1 hour	0.2
ESPC ESA Webinar Series: Photovoltaic Project Considerations	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.20
Evaluating Distributed Energy Resources to Meet Decarbonization Goals	Introductory	2 hours	.3
Renewable Energy On-Site Project Implementation Process	Introductory	4 hours	0.40
Combined Heat and Power: An Integrated Approach to Energy Resources	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20	3.1.3, 4.1.1
Decarbonization Considerations: Onsite Distributed Energy Projects and Offsite Purchases	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.2
Decarbonization Considerations: Onsite Distributed Energy Projects and Offsite Purchases	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.2
Develop Robust On-Site Distributed Energy Resource Systems with Technical Specifications for Solar Photovoltaics, Wind, and Battery Storage	Intermediate	2 hours	.3
ESPC ESA Webinar Series: DOE ESPC ENABLE Contract Vehicle Overview	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20
ESPC ESA Webinar Series: ESPC IDIQ Contract Vehicle Overview	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20
ESPC ESA Webinar Series: Overview and Requirements	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20
ESPC ESA Webinar Series: Site-Specific Stand-Alone Contract Vehicle Overview	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20
Financing and Financial Proposal Review	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.2
O&M Best Practices for Small-Scale PV Systems	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20	4.1.2
Operations and Maintenance for Optimal Photovoltaic System Performance	Intermediate	5 hours	0.50	4.1.2
Selecting, Implementing, and Funding Distributed Wind Systems in Federal Facilities	Intermediate	2 hours	0.30	4.1, 4.3
Planning, Procuring and Managing Solar PV Systems for Long-term Performance: Planning for the End of PV System Performance Period	Advanced	1 hour	0.2
Realizing the Potential of Underutilized ECMs in ESPCs	Advanced	3.5 hours	0.40
Advanced Energy Storage Systems	None	1.5 hours	0.20

Energy Technology Efficiency
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Distributed Wind for Federal Agencies	Introductory	1 hour	0.2
Introduction to Battery Energy Storage	Introductory	1 hour	0.2

Fleet Management and Integration
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
EV Champion Training 1: Electric Vehicle (EV) Technology and Financial Considerations	Introductory	2 hours	0.3
EV Champion Training 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) and Energy	Intermediate	2 hours	0.3
EV Champion Training 3: Electric Vehicle (EV) Site Design	Intermediate	2 hours	0.3

Facility Assessments, Audits, and Reporting
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Managing Your Load for Money and Energy Security: Demand Response and Time-Variable Pricing	Introductory	2 hours	.3

Strategic Energy and Water Program Development, Integration, and Risk Management
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Save for Later: Battery Storage and Thermal Energy Storage	Introductory	1.5 hours	0.2	1.1, 2.1, 3.1

Strategic Project and Facility Energy Management
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Working with Your Utility Series: Interconnection Basics	Introductory	1 hour	0.2
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 1	Advanced	1 hour	0.2

Energy and Water Efficiency and Life Cycle Costs and Savings
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
Working with Your Utility Series: Utility Cost Implications of a Distributed Energy Project	Introductory	1 hour	0.2	9.1.1; 10.3.2

High-Performance Sustainable Building Design and Renovations
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
New Cybersecurity Self-Assessment Tools to Protect Federal Facilities	Intermediate	1.5 hours	0.20

Energy and Water Efficiency Project Financing
Title	Level	Length	CEUs	FBPTA Alignment
UESC Implementation Best Practices for Utilities	Intermediate	2 hours	0.3
Working with Your Utility Series: Advanced Interconnection Topics, Part 2	Advanced	1 hour	0.2	9.1.1; 10.3.2; 10.3.3