Description
Course Objective
In this course, participants will gain knowledge about the fundamental components of a solar power system, their interactions, sizing and selection for meeting power demands, power generation, energy storage, and power losses within the system.
Course Description
In this course, participants will gain knowledge about the fundamental components of a solar power system. The course will delve into the intricate workings of these components as they collaborate to deliver power to a small structure. Students will develop the skills to accurately determine the appropriate sizing and selection of components in alignment with power requirements. Additionally, participants will grasp the concept of power generation, explore methods for effective power storage, and comprehend the inevitable power losses encountered within a system. By the end of the course, learners will possess a comprehensive understanding of solar power systems and their functioning.
View other courses in this series:
Solar Power Part II: Design for Grid-Tie Systems – An Introduction
Solar Power Part III: Design Considerations
Solar Power Part IV: Inspecting and Evaluating Systems
Solar Power Part V: Installing Systems – An Introduction
Author: Randy S. Wilder, PE
Course Number: 070
Course Hours: 4 PDH