Complete 2020 Solar Energy Masterclass From Zero To Hero
Created by Ahmed Mahdy, Last Updated 01-Sep-2020, Language:English
Complete 2020 Solar Energy Masterclass From Zero To Hero
Learn How To Design On Grid, Off Grid, Solar Water Pumping Systems With Step By Step Examples
Created by Ahmed Mahdy, Last Updated 01-Sep-2020, Language:English
What Will I Get ?
- You will understand all the basics of solar energy systems
- You will be able to design off grid systems by manual calculations and PVSyst program
- You will be able to design on grid systems by manual calculations and PVSyst program
- You will be able to design mega PV systems by PVSyst program
- You will be able to design solar water pumping systems
- You will be able to design protection system for PV
Requirements
- Internet Connection Only
- Desire for Knowledge
Description
Welcome To Our Course "Ultimate Solar Energy Masterclass from Zero to Hero"
This course is designed for anyone who would like to learn about solar energy from A to Z for electrical engineers, solar designers, and all who are interested in working in the solar energy field.
What are you going to learn in this course?
Construction of the PV(Photovoltaic) cells, the connection of PV cells including series and parallel and when to use each of them, advantages and disadvantages of PV cells
Sun tracking to get max output power from PV Cells and techniques of MPPT (Maximum power point Tracking)
Effect of insolation, temperature and load resistance on power
Grid-Tied system, its components, advantages, and disadvantages
Off-Grid system, its components, advantages, and disadvantages
Hybrid Solar system, its components, advantages, and disadvantages
Different Types of solar cells and their efficiency, junction box and how to wire it
Determination of the PV max voltage and power consumption demands
Solar PV System design including design of PV modules, inverter, battery, solar charge controller, and MPPT charge controller.
Protection of PV system, strings, and protection of arrays.
Difference between 3 busbars and 5 busbars and how to select AC busbar and DC busbar.
Protection devices for transformer, inverter protection, and surge protection device.
Grounding of the PV system and solar kit.
On-grid system design by hand calculations.
On-grid system design by PVsyst program.
Off-grid system design an extra example.
Off-grid system design by using the PVsyst program.
Solar cells, modules, and arrays.
Parallel and series connection in PV System.
Effect of temperature and insolation on V-I Curve.
Construction and types of batteries.
Charging of lead-acid batteries and hydrometers.
Maintenance of batteries and methods of charging.
The cycle of batteries.
Importance of the charge controller.
Selection and datasheet of the panel.
Inverter selection.
PV energy according to Area.
Shading and tilt angle.
Single line diagram of the PV system and selection of fuses and breakers.
Simulation of PV cell in MATLAB and obtaining V-I characteristics.
Design of Off-grid PV system using an Excel sheet.
Function, types, and datasheet of inverter
PWM and MPPT charge controllers
Solar wires and cables installation process
PV installation, short circuit and open circuit tests using avometer
Principle of operation of the solar water pumping system
Solar pumping system design
Course Content
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Basics Of Solar Energy System
16 Lectures 03:32:34-
Introduction To PV System Construction
Preview00:23:39 -
Bonus Book And Course Resources
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Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels
00:37:34 -
Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve
00:04:43 -
PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer
00:15:06 -
Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process
00:22:15 -
Mounting Of PV System
00:04:26 -
Shading and Tilt angle
00:14:53 -
Half Cell Technology In PV System
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Importance of Charge Controller
00:03:01 -
PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers
00:13:52 -
Understanding More About MPPT Charge Controller
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Junction Box
00:03:32 -
Wiring of Junction Box
00:05:21 -
Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter
00:55:04 -
Determining PV Array Max Voltage
00:09:08
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Batteries In PV System
4 Lectures 00:21:51-
Construction and Types of Batteries Used
00:08:29 -
Charging of Lead Acid Batteries and Hydrometer
00:06:49 -
Maintenance of Batteries and Methods of Charging
00:02:56 -
Cycle of Batteries
00:03:37
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Components and Design of Off Grid System
13 Lectures 01:27:00-
Off-Grid Solar System
00:02:06 -
Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System
00:01:42 -
Equipment of Off Grid Solar System
00:03:57 -
Selection and Datasheet of Panel
00:04:13 -
Inverter Selection in PV System
00:02:05 -
Example 1 On Designing an Off Grid System
00:00:48 -
Determine Power Consumption Demands
00:04:00 -
Sizing of The PV Modules and Inverter Sizing
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Battery Sizing
00:07:55 -
Solar Charge Controller Sizing
00:04:34 -
MPPT Charge Controller Sizing
00:10:01 -
Example 2 Design of an Off Grid System
00:19:32 -
Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet
00:26:07
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Components and Design of On Grid System
5 Lectures 00:21:51-
Grid-Tied Solar System
00:02:37 -
Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System
00:03:35 -
Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System
00:03:00 -
Example Design of an ON Grid System
00:10:26 -
PV Energy According to Area
00:02:13
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Design of PV System Using PVSyst Program
3 Lectures 00:11:56-
Design of Grid Connected System Using PVSyst Program
00:11:56 -
Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program
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Design Mega PV System Using PVSyst Program
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Solar Water Pumping System
2 Lectures 00:46:48-
Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design
00:24:17 -
Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design
00:22:31
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Protection Of Solar Energy System
9 Lectures 01:46:09-
Introduction to Protection of PV System
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Selection of Fuses and Protection of String
00:12:56 -
Protection of Arrays
00:06:41 -
Protection of Inverter
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Protection of Transformer
00:06:44 -
Surge Protection Device
00:02:11 -
Grounding of PV System
00:06:48 -
Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars
00:11:53 -
Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers
00:45:01
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Free Bonus Content
3 Lectures 00:28:21-
Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics
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Get a Complete Grid-Connected PV System For Free
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Simulation of PV System in ETAP
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Ahmed Mahdy
Electrical Power Engineer
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