Explore and model the transition to a sustainable energy system at the global and regional scale. Examine the shift to sustainable energy in terms of national and global energy demand, with a timescale through the middle of this century. Build models to represent energy systems and use historical data to put different transition scenarios in context. Explore tradeoffs between increasing energy access and meeting climate goals.
3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit
Explore and model the transition to a sustainable energy system at the global and regional scale. Examine the shift to sustainable energy in terms of national and global energy demand, with a timescale through the middle of this century. Build models to represent energy systems and use historical data to put different transition scenarios in context. Explore tradeoffs between increasing energy access and meeting climate goals.
Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.