Introduction to Energy Production & Management

In this course, you will work directly with professionals from Chelan County PUD and professionals from other companies to learn about various types of energy production, storage, and management. You will interact with different professionals weekly in the class and on field trips from the following fields to learn more about each throughout the course: Hydro, Wind, Solar, Geothermal, SMR (Nuclear), Battery Storage, Gravity Storage, Pump Hydro as well as the emerging technologies of Nuclear Fusion, Molten Salt, and Liquid Air Storage. Whether you are interested in becoming a wireman, lineman, or pursuing a career in energy policy, this course will prepare you to choose your pathway within the energy sector and take the next step. Join the movement and power the future!