Solar power plant design course provides the knowledge required to install any common type of
PV systems. Solar PV( photovoltaic) system converts sunlight into electricity. This course has been
designed to meet the requirements of the National Occupational Standards. Solar design engineers can
Design, develop, and supervise the manufacture, installation operation and maintenance of equipments.
Having a further look at career prospects there is a demand of competent
solar power plant designers in
many companies which are owned by the govt. This course is designed to provide already practicing
electrical installers with all the skills and knowledge required to meet the demands of the client. It
offers job to the candidate in the renewable energy industry.
The institute Advance Education Group a govt. Certified academy gives the training of this course. This
course is suitable for both mechanical and electrical engineers. The institute has a great faculty
which provides training to the students which help them to acquire advance interdisciplinary skills
required to design, optimize and evaluate the solar power plant. The course is developed to deliver
qualified engineers to solar power plant design who can contribute to the demands of renewable
energy technology. The institute uses the accredited centers which provides the certificate of the
course and are recognized by all the current type solar power plant. So you can join this course as there
a lot of job opportunities and it can be helpful for the one who is searching for a job and wants to make
career in technical field.
We are here to support you in every possible way so that we can be someone or something that
consistently provides you with moral support and technical skills. We will be there to help you in right
direction so that you attain a good job.
Chapter - 1 Solar Radiation
- Irradiation and PeakSun Hours
- Solar Radiation Data
- Sunpath Diagram
- Defining the Position of the Sun
- Solar Altitude
- Geometric Effects
- Tilting Solar Modules
- Magnetic North & True North
Chapter - 2 Connection of PV Module(Series and Parallel Circuit)
- SeriesCircuits
- Parallel Circuits
- Combining Series & Parallel Circuits
- Understanding Cell Connection
- Array
Chapter- 3 PV Cells Selection and Sizing
- Introduction
- Characteristics of a Solar Cell
- Power Characteristics of a Solar Cell
- Fill factor and Equivalent Solar cell Circuit
- STC and NOCT
- Factors Which Affect the Performance of Solar Cells
- Types of Solar Cells
- Manufacture of Silicon Solar Cells
- Commercial Modules v ElectricaI Protection
- Module Realibility
Chapter 4 - Inverters Selection and Sizing(Grid Connection and Off Grid)
- Purpose of inverters
- Grid-Connected Inverters vs. Stand-Alone Inverters
- Types of Grid-Connected inverters: Introduction
- Isolated Inverters
- Types of Inverters - PV to Inverter Interface
- Inverter Protection Systems
- Power Quality
- Monitoring
- Inverter Products For Use In India
Chapter 5 - Module Mounting Systems
- Introduction
- Calculating the Wind Loading of the Solar Array
- Roof Mounted Systems
- Systems
- PV Array Row Spacing
- Ground Mounted Systems
Chapter 6 -Solar Power Plant Balance of System
- Introduction
- Cabling
- Array String Protection and Disconnect Switches
- Lightning Protection
- Array Junction Box
- PVMain Disconnection Devices
- Metering
- System Monitoring: Local and/or Web Based Display
Chapter 7 - Energy Efficiency and Calculation
- Introduction
- Energy Efficiency Measures
- Overview of Passive Solar Design Principles
Chapter 8 -Solar power Plant Site Survey & Assessment
- Introduction
- Undertaking a Site Assessment
- Choosing a PV Module
- Choosing an Inverter
- Choosing a Mounting System Type
- Determining the Maximum Number of Modules That Can Fit on a Roof
Chapter 9- Matching Array and Inverter Sizing
- Matching The PV Array ToThe Voltage Specifications of An Inverter
- Matching the PVArray to the Inverter's Current Rating
- Matching the PVArray to the Inverter's Power Rating
- Summary of Calculations for Matching Array and Inverter
Chapter 10 -Solar Power Plant System Protection
- Determining the Protection Equipment and Switching
- PV Array Maximum Voltage
- Circuit Protection: Over-Current
- Disconnection Devices
- System Earthing
- Connecting the System to the Grid
Chapter 11 - System Losses of Solar Power Plant
- Determining the Size of the DC and AC Cables
- Losses in a Grid-Connected PV System
Chapter 12 - Solar Power System Yield Performance(Energy Guarantee)
- What Determines the Energy of a System
- Calculating the Energy Yield for a PV Grid-Connected System
- Specific Yield
- Performance Ratio
- CUF Calculation
Chapter 13 - Plant Installation And Commissioning
- IEC Standards
- Equipment Selection-Warranties
- Installation Preparation
- Equipment Installation
- Monitoring Equipment
- Commissioning
- System Documentation
- System Installation & Pre-Commissioning Checklist
- Commissioning Test Sheets
Chapter 14 - Maintenance And Troubleshooting
- System Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
Chapter 15 -Megawatt Solar Plant System
- Introduction
- Preliminary Planning
- Designing a Large PV Grid Connect System
- What Array/Inverter Configuration Should Be Selected?
- Monitoring
Chapter 16 - Costing and Tendering Of Solar Power Plant
- Introduction
- Simple Payback
- Life Cycle Costing
- Determining Costs Associated with the Whole PV System
- Valuing a PV System
Chapter 17 - Smart Grid/Net Metering
- Smart Grid
- Smart Meters
- PVsyst, meteonorm, Google sketchup
Ref. Std. IEC IEC 60068-2 (1,2,14,30),IEC
61683,IEC 60227,IEC 60502 IEC 60947 part I,II, III ,IEC 61215
Chapter 1: Sizing And Selection
- DC Cable Sizing
- Rooftop Cable Sizing
Chapter 2: Earthig Calculation
Chapter 3: Lightning Projection
Chapter 4: ESE & Lighting Projection(NFC-17102)
There are Different Four Software for
Solar Power Plant Desining
- PVSYSTEM
- GOOGLE SKETECHUP
- Hellio Scope
- Drafting Software
Regular Batch
Duration: Two Months
Schedule : Monday to Friday
Weekend Batch
Duration: Two Months
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
Only Sunday Batch
Duration:Three Months
Schedule: Sunday