Energy analyst

Code 3112.5

Energy analysts evaluate the consumption of energy in buidings owned by consumers and businesses. By analysing existing energy systems, they recommend cost-effective alternatives. Energy analysts suggest efficiency improvements, make business analyses and participate in the development of policies concerning the use of traditional fuels, transportation, and other factors relating to energy consumption.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • zero-energy building design
  • energy efficiency
  • energy performance of buildings
  • energy
  • solar energy
  • energy market
  • energy sector policies
  • renewable energy
  • energy transformation

Skills and competences

  • analyse energy consumption
  • analyse energy market trends
  • collaborate on international energy projects
  • develop energy saving concepts
  • develop energy policy
  • identify energy needs
  • forecast energy prices
  • promote sustainable energy
  • conduct energy audit
  • prepare energy performance contracts

Transversal competences

  • advise on heating systems energy efficiency
  • inform customers on energy consumption fees
  • carry out energy management of facilities

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences