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Who this course is for:
- Solar enthusiasts
- Electrical power engineers
- Mechanical engineers
- Electrical and mechanical engineering students
- Those who want to learn about solar or PV System
- Beginners with zero solar experience or knowledge
What you’ll learn:Â
- Understand everything about solar energy design systems
- Develop various solar energy systems, including off-grid setups, on-grid configurations, and solar water pumping systems.
- How to design protection and earthing systems for solar energy systems
Requirements:Â
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
This is the only course out there with everything you need to know about solar energy design from scratch.
This course aims to provide you with fundamental concepts of solar energy up to the level of a professional in solar energy systems design.
Throughout the course, you will discover:
- The fundamentals of solar energy
- On-grid and off-grid solar systems components and design
- Design of hybrid PV systems
- Solar module types and selections
- Charge controller types and their selection techniques
- Different solar inverter types and selections
- Suitable tilt angle and shading effect in PV systems
- Battery types and selections in solar energy systems
- Solar water pumping system design and components
- Grounding or earthing system design
- Single-line diagram design of the PV system using Autocad
- On and off-grid PV systems design using the PVSyst program
- Design of protection of PV system
Get that job in the solar energy field, as you will be fully equipped with the knowledge you need to work in the sector.
Bonus Gift:
The lecture slides for the Ultimate Solar Energy Course will be provided and may be used as a resource and reference in your solar design journey.
- 200+ Pages of Course Slides on Solar Energy
- 89 Pages of Slides on Batteries
Enroll in this course if you’ve been seeking a comprehensive resource on solar energy.
Uncover the secrets in my latest course! Visit my profile for details.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned solar energy design.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today!
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Basics Of Solar Energy | |||
Introduction To PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Types Of Busbars And Solar Cells | 00:00:00 | ||
V-I Characteristics Of A PV Panel | 00:00:00 | ||
Different Connections Of Solar Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Shading And Half Cut Cells | 00:00:00 | ||
Mounting And Tilt Angle Of A PV Panel | 00:00:00 | ||
Calculation Of The Tilt Angle In A Location | 00:00:00 | ||
Practical Tilt Angle During Different Seasons | 00:00:00 | ||
Orientation And Azimuth Angle Of Solar Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Sun Chart And Distance Between PV Rows | 00:00:00 | ||
Important Note Regarding The Sun Chart | 00:00:00 | ||
Panel Parameters And Measurements | 00:00:00 | ||
Junction Box In PV Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process | 00:00:00 | ||
PV String Maximum Voltage | 00:00:00 | ||
Important Definitions In The Global Solar Atlas | 00:00:00 | ||
Global Solar Atlas PV Simulation | 00:00:00 | ||
Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal Panel (PVT) | 00:00:00 | ||
Solar Course Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Types And Components Of PV Systems | |||
Off-Grid, On-Grid, And Hybrid PV Systems | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Batteries In PV System | |||
Introduction To Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Practical Recommendation Of Battery System Voltage | 00:00:00 | ||
Components Of 24V And 48V PV Systems | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Capacity And C-Rate | 00:00:00 | ||
C10, C20, And C100 Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Connections | 00:00:00 | ||
Cycle Of A Battery And DoD | 00:00:00 | ||
Deep Cycle Batteries And Car Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Specific Energy And Specific Density Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Self Discharge Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Shelf Life, Cycle Life, And Calendar Life Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Lead Acid Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Maintenance Of Flooded Lead Acid Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Lithium Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Nickel Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Flow Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Cost Of Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Balancer | 00:00:00 | ||
Lead Acid Battery And Lithium-Ion Charging Cycle | 00:00:00 | ||
Datasheet Of A Solar Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Small Correction In Datasheet | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Charge Controllers | |||
Introduction To Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
PWM Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
MPPT Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Inverters In PV System | |||
Function, Types, And Data Sheet Of Inverter | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Design Of Off Grid Systems | |||
Example 1 On Design An Off-Grid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Example 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Example 2 On Design An Off-Grid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Example 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - Protection And Selection Of Cables And Fuses | |||
Overcurrent Protection Guide | 00:00:00 | ||
Example On String And Array Protection | 00:00:00 | ||
PV Combiner Box | 00:00:00 | ||
Selection Of Fuses And Cables For Example 1 – Off Grid | 00:00:00 | ||
Selection Of Fuses And Cables For Example 2 – Off Grid | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Design Of Hybrid PV Systems | |||
Example On Design Of A Hybrid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Hybrid Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Design Of An On-Grid Solar System | |||
Example Design Of An On Grid System | 00:00:00 | ||
PV Energy According To Area | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Design Of A PV System Using PVSyst Program | |||
Design Of An Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - Solar Water Pumping System | |||
Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Design Of A PV System Using Excel File | |||
Design Of An Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 13 - Single Line Diagram Of PV System | |||
Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - Course Files And Slides For Students | |||
Course Files And Slides For Students | 00:00:00 |
About This Course
Who this course is for:
- Solar enthusiasts
- Electrical power engineers
- Mechanical engineers
- Electrical and mechanical engineering students
- Those who want to learn about solar or PV System
- Beginners with zero solar experience or knowledge
What you’ll learn:Â
- Understand everything about solar energy design systems
- Develop various solar energy systems, including off-grid setups, on-grid configurations, and solar water pumping systems.
- How to design protection and earthing systems for solar energy systems
Requirements:Â
- No prior knowledge is required to take this course
This is the only course out there with everything you need to know about solar energy design from scratch.
This course aims to provide you with fundamental concepts of solar energy up to the level of a professional in solar energy systems design.
Throughout the course, you will discover:
- The fundamentals of solar energy
- On-grid and off-grid solar systems components and design
- Design of hybrid PV systems
- Solar module types and selections
- Charge controller types and their selection techniques
- Different solar inverter types and selections
- Suitable tilt angle and shading effect in PV systems
- Battery types and selections in solar energy systems
- Solar water pumping system design and components
- Grounding or earthing system design
- Single-line diagram design of the PV system using Autocad
- On and off-grid PV systems design using the PVSyst program
- Design of protection of PV system
Get that job in the solar energy field, as you will be fully equipped with the knowledge you need to work in the sector.
Bonus Gift:
The lecture slides for the Ultimate Solar Energy Course will be provided and may be used as a resource and reference in your solar design journey.
- 200+ Pages of Course Slides on Solar Energy
- 89 Pages of Slides on Batteries
Enroll in this course if you’ve been seeking a comprehensive resource on solar energy.
Uncover the secrets in my latest course! Visit my profile for details.
Our Promise to You
By the end of this course, you will have learned solar energy design.
10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.
Get started today!
Course Curriculum
Section 1 - Basics Of Solar Energy | |||
Introduction To PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Types Of Busbars And Solar Cells | 00:00:00 | ||
V-I Characteristics Of A PV Panel | 00:00:00 | ||
Different Connections Of Solar Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Shading And Half Cut Cells | 00:00:00 | ||
Mounting And Tilt Angle Of A PV Panel | 00:00:00 | ||
Calculation Of The Tilt Angle In A Location | 00:00:00 | ||
Practical Tilt Angle During Different Seasons | 00:00:00 | ||
Orientation And Azimuth Angle Of Solar Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Sun Chart And Distance Between PV Rows | 00:00:00 | ||
Important Note Regarding The Sun Chart | 00:00:00 | ||
Panel Parameters And Measurements | 00:00:00 | ||
Junction Box In PV Panels | 00:00:00 | ||
Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process | 00:00:00 | ||
PV String Maximum Voltage | 00:00:00 | ||
Important Definitions In The Global Solar Atlas | 00:00:00 | ||
Global Solar Atlas PV Simulation | 00:00:00 | ||
Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal Panel (PVT) | 00:00:00 | ||
Solar Course Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 2 - Types And Components Of PV Systems | |||
Off-Grid, On-Grid, And Hybrid PV Systems | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 3 - Batteries In PV System | |||
Introduction To Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Practical Recommendation Of Battery System Voltage | 00:00:00 | ||
Components Of 24V And 48V PV Systems | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Capacity And C-Rate | 00:00:00 | ||
C10, C20, And C100 Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Connections | 00:00:00 | ||
Cycle Of A Battery And DoD | 00:00:00 | ||
Deep Cycle Batteries And Car Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Specific Energy And Specific Density Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Self Discharge Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Shelf Life, Cycle Life, And Calendar Life Of A Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Lead Acid Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Maintenance Of Flooded Lead Acid Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Lithium Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Nickel Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Flow Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Cost Of Batteries | 00:00:00 | ||
Battery Balancer | 00:00:00 | ||
Lead Acid Battery And Lithium-Ion Charging Cycle | 00:00:00 | ||
Datasheet Of A Solar Battery | 00:00:00 | ||
Small Correction In Datasheet | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 4 - Charge Controllers | |||
Introduction To Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
PWM Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
MPPT Charge Controllers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 5 - Inverters In PV System | |||
Function, Types, And Data Sheet Of Inverter | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 6 - Design Of Off Grid Systems | |||
Example 1 On Design An Off-Grid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Example 1 | 00:00:00 | ||
Example 2 On Design An Off-Grid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Example 2 | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 7 - Protection And Selection Of Cables And Fuses | |||
Overcurrent Protection Guide | 00:00:00 | ||
Example On String And Array Protection | 00:00:00 | ||
PV Combiner Box | 00:00:00 | ||
Selection Of Fuses And Cables For Example 1 – Off Grid | 00:00:00 | ||
Selection Of Fuses And Cables For Example 2 – Off Grid | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 8 - Design Of Hybrid PV Systems | |||
Example On Design Of A Hybrid PV System | 00:00:00 | ||
Helpful Notes Regarding Hybrid Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 9 - Design Of An On-Grid Solar System | |||
Example Design Of An On Grid System | 00:00:00 | ||
PV Energy According To Area | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 10 - Design Of A PV System Using PVSyst Program | |||
Design Of An Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 11 - Solar Water Pumping System | |||
Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 12 - Design Of A PV System Using Excel File | |||
Design Of An Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 13 - Single Line Diagram Of PV System | |||
Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers | 00:00:00 | ||
Section 14 - Course Files And Slides For Students | |||
Course Files And Slides For Students | 00:00:00 |