RETScreen Clean Energy Project Analysis Software - Empowering Cleaner Energy Solutions
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Environmental Engineering General Engineering, Engineering Science Green Design and Sustainable Engineering Mechanical Engineering Nuclear Engineering Petroleum Engineering Software Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Software Tool/Environment |
| Media Type: |
Document |
| Author(s): |
Organization:Natural Resources Canada |
| Description: | "The RETScreen Clean Energy Project Analysis Software is a unique decision support tool developed with the contribution of numerous experts from government, industry, and academia. The software, provided free-of-charge, can be used worldwide to evaluate the energy production and savings, costs, emission reductions, financial viability and risk for various types of Renewable-energy and Energy-efficient Technologies (RETs). The software (available in multiple languages) also includes product, project, hydrology and climate databases, a detailed user manual, and a case study based college/university-level training course, including an engineering e-textbook." |
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| Keywords: | clean energy environmental assessment renewable energy |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(a) Apply mathematics, science, and engineering (k) Use modern engineering tools in engineering practice |
| Use of Resource: |
Software & Data Requirements: Microsoft® Excel 2000 or higher; Microsoft® Windows 2000 or higher; and Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 or higher. Please make sure that the latest updates from Microsoft (www.microsoft.com) for Windows and Excel are installed on your computer. |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Very high |
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| Publication Date: | March 2009 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.retscreen.net/ang/home.php |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
CARES
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