RETScreen 101 – Introduction to Clean Energy Project Analysis

Take advantage of a unique opportunity to get training on the world’s leading clean energy project analysis software – by the people who developed it. Spaces are strictly limited. Click on the links below to register:

Toronto – English – June 19-21, 2012
Montreal – French – September 11-13, 2012

The RETScreen Training Institute is delivered in collaboration with the Faculty of Environmental Studies at Toronto’s York University. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion.

What Will the Course Cover?

This beginner-level course will provide an intensive introduction on how to properly use the RETScreen Clean Energy Project Analysis Software to assess the technical & financial viability of projects. Topics will include:

• Overview of the RETScreen software, including five step standard analysis
• Energy efficiency, heating, cooling and power project analysis
• Greenhouse gas emissions analysis
• Financial & risk analysis
• Databases & engineering tools
• Overview of legal and policy toolkits
• On-going energy performance analysis with RETScreen Plus

In order to help ensure that participants leave the course with a solid understanding of how to use RETScreen, the course will dedicate considerable time to the hands-on completion of project templates and case studies by course participants.