Course Highlights
  • Design your own Grid-Tie PV System
  • Learn everything on Solar Modules, Optimizers (DC/DC converters), Junction Boxes, Inverterers, Solar Meters
  • Calculate Solar Array size
  • Determine and select the correct components for the Solar PV system
  • Calculate Peak Sun Hours for any location in the world!
  • Determine if the Roof Pitch and Azimuth of a property is good for a Solar System
  • Determine the optimum panel placement for Solar PV
  • Calculate efficiency losses due to Roof Pitch/Azimuth and equipments
  • Energy production curve of a PV system vs. house energy needs
  • Learn about the Solar Cells Chemistry
  • Learn about Monocrystalline vs. Polycrystalline modules
  • Learn the wiring foundations
  • Build your own Grid-Tie Solar design
  • Power concepts & Units
  • Learn all the fundamentals of Solar PV energy
  • Applications of Solar PV Systems
  • Foundations about Off-Grid vs. Grid-Tie
  • How does a PV system work
  • Learn in detail about the components of a typical PV system
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar photovoltaic energy
Curriculum

4 Topics
What are you going to learn
Why Solar is the future!!
Job opportunities (career profile)
How to get the most out of this course!

10 Topics
What is a PV system and applications!
Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar PV
Grid-Tie vs. Off-Grid
The Solar PV system & How does it work
Household energy needs vs. Solar energy production
Peak Sun-Hours
Power concept & units (kWh)
Solar cells
Monocrystalline vs. Polycrystalline Cells
Fundamentals of Solar PV energy - QUIZ

8 Topics
Solar modules insight!
DC/DC converters (Power optimizers)
Junction boxes
Solar INVERTERS!!
Solar meters & Net-metering
Wiring fundamentals
Interconnection between devices (Electrical Diagrams)
Components of a Grid-Tie PV system QUIZ

3 Topics
Experience - Review of a Solar Module
Experience - Testing the effect of Tilt over Current
Experience - Inverter in action! Recording Power production of an inverter.

7 Topics
The 4 steps into an efficient Solar PV design
Understanding Power Bills
Daytime energy needs assessment
Roof performance for Solar Online assessment
Peak Sun-Hours of any location
Size your Solar PV System
Design of a Grid-Tie PV system - QUIZ

1 Topic
BONUS LECTURE!

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