< Green IT - Msc course in Management & Environment

Energy origin

Umwelt Management Austria

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Description

Know and use sources for obtaining information and evaluating energy procurement options.

Goals

  • I can understand the importance of energy origin for the environmental compatibility of IT systems and processes.
  • I know different energy sources that can be used for the operation of IT infrastructures, such as renewable energies (e.g. solar energy, wind energy, hydropower) and fossil fuels
  • I can evaluate different energy source options for IT systems and assess their advantages and disadvantages, taking into account environmental compatibility, costs and reliability.