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Define multimode system terminology Describe goals and applications of multimode systems Detail basic component layouts of multimode systems Define microgrid systems and diagram component layouts for microgrid applications List applications for multimode systems Distinguish between back-up and self-consumption use cases Examine daily and annual data to perform a load analysis Review battery bank sizing Identify PV array sizing methods and variables for multimode systems Calculate minimum PV array size to meet load requirements Calculate what percentage of overall annual consumption will be offset by selected PV array size Analyze data required to specify a multimode inverter Differentiate between sizing considerations for internal and external AC connections Describe various configurations for stacking and clustering multiple inverters Describe when and why advanced inverter functions are used Discuss the equipment and designs needed for advanced multimode functions Analyze each advanced multimode function List data needed to perform an accurate financial analysis of systems that use advanced multimode functions Describe factors that can affect the financial analysis of systems using advanced multimode functions Describe the National Electrical Code (NEC®) Articles that apply to the different parts of PV and energy storage systems (ESS) Identify specific requirements for ESS and systems interconnected with a primary power source List relevant building & fire codes Communicate specific requirements for workspace clearances, disconnects, & OCPD Describe PV system requirements that affect ESS installation List ESS labeling requirements Review DC coupled systems, including advantages and disadvantages Discuss MPPT charge controller operations and options Review charge controller sizing for grid-tied systems Design a DC coupled multimode PV system for a residential application Define operating modes of an AC coupled PV system while grid-connected or in island mode Explain charge regulation methods of grid-direct inverter output Review AC coupled PV system design strategies Evaluate equipment options for AC coupled multimode applications Design an AC coupled multimode PV system for a residential application Define Energy Storage System (ESS) Describe criteria for evaluating energy storage system configurations and applications Design ESS system for back-up power Describe large-scale energy storage system applications and functions; review use case examples Analyze equipment configuration options for large-scale AC and DC coupled systems Formulate questions to enable design optimization of large-scale energy storage systems Note: SEI recommends working closely with a qualified person and/or taking PV 202 for more information on conductor sizing, electrical panel specification, and grounding systems. These topics will be part of this course, but they are not the focus.

Multimode system configurations Load analysis and battery bank sizing PV array sizing Specifying multimode inverters Advanced multimode functions Code compliance, best practices, and installation considerations Charge controllers for multimode systems DC coupled multimode battery backup design example AC coupled system design considerations AC coupled multimode battery backup design example Energy Storage Systems (ESS) overview ESS residential sizing example Large-scale multimode system design and use cases   Note: SEI recommends working closely with a qualified person and/or taking PV 202 for more information on conductor sizing, electrical panel specification, and grounding systems. These topics will part of this course, but they are not the focus.

This course covers National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 855 and UL9540 standards as they relate to design and installation considerations, as well as their intersection with the International Fire Code (IFC), International Residential Code (IRC)and NFPA 1 Fire Code. Overview of applicable fire codes Why fire codes matter ESS fire codes evolution over time (1997-2021) Fire code cycles across the U.S. Fire code requirements by cycle (IRC, IFC, NFPA 1) NFPA 855 requirements for ESS (residential and commercial) UL 9540 listing and UL 9540A testing Summary and wrap-up

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This course covers important solar-plus-storage design and installation requirements for the most recent iterations of the National Electrical Code (NEC 2017 and 2020). The course is intended for industry professionals who are already familiar with grid-interactive systems but want to understand NEC requirements specific to solar-plus-storage systems as demand for energy storage continues to rise. Introduction to interactive solar and solar+storage systems AC- and DC-coupled energy storage systems Introduction to PV and ESS NEC Articles NEC Article 690 (Sections: 690.12, 690.15, 690.55, 690.56, 690.71) NEC Article 706 NEC Article 705 (Sections: 705.1, 705.13, 705.2, 705.5, 705.6, 705.65, 705.7) NEC Article 480 and Article 710 Common design issues and wrap-up

This Foundation Certificate  is an internationally recognised qualification, endorsed by TQUK, which is regulated by Ofqual, a UK Government department.

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Define terms used in stand-alone systems Name common applications for stand-alone systems; describe basic component layouts Describe differences between AC and DC coupling State principle elements of a microgrid Define the importance of an accurate load analysis Review load analysis procedures; perform a load analysis based on daily data Review battery bank sizing for lead-acid and lithium-ion battery types Define array sizing variables and how they affect design for both MPPT and non-MPPT charge controllers Explain charge controller types and describe maximum power point tracking and voltage step-down Examine the calculations for PV array sizing Describe the difference between sizing for a non-MPPT and an MPPT charge controller Complete array configuration calculations for a system with a non-MPPT and an MPPT charge controller Summarize the parameters to check when selecting a charge controller Explain the purpose of DC load control and the three ways it can be implemented Identify design variables, advantages, and disadvantages of DC-only PV systems Describe how to size and integrate components for a recreational vehicle (RV) application Identify installation and maintenance considerations specific to mobile applications Identify applications and considerations for DC lighting systems Specify a battery-based inverter given electrical load and surge requirements Describe various configurations for stacking and clustering multiple inverters Examine inverter / charger size considerations Describe multiwire branch circuit wiring and concerns with single-phase supplies Describe the purpose and function of a generator Identify considerations that impact generator selection Solve for location-based performance degradation Specify a generator given electrical load, battery charging, and surge requirements Estimate approximate generator run time List generator maintenance Describe the National Electrical Code (NEC®) Articles that apply to the different parts of PV and energy storage systems (ESS) Identify NEC® requirements for workspace clearances, disconnects, and overcurrent protection devices (OCPD) that apply to PV systems Locate and apply specific requirements for storage batteries, stand-alone systems, and energy storage systems Identify labeling requirements List relevant building and fire codes Review installation considerations and best practices for stand-alone systems as related to batteries, design strategies, monitoring and metering, balance of system (BOS) equipment Review DC-coupled stand-alone residential system design Define operating modes of off-grid AC coupled PV systems Explain charge regulation of AC coupled PV inverters in a stand-alone system Discuss AC coupled PV system design strategies; evaluate equipment options for AC coupled off-grid applications Design a stand-alone microgrid system with PV (AC and DC coupled) and generator power sources Distinguish between isolated and non-isolated microgrids Compare concepts of centralized versus decentralized generation and controls Identify different types of microgrid analysis and planning software Review isolated microgrid use case examples Identify general PPE for battery system maintenance Develop a battery maintenance plan Identify methods to measure battery state of charge Identify common causes of battery problems and how to avoid them Identify PPE for lead-acid battery maintenance Develop a battery maintenance plan for lead-acid batteries Describe how to correctly add water to a flooded lead-acid (FLA) battery bank Identify methods to measure battery state of charge of FLA batteries Define when and why equalization is needed Identify common causes of battery problems and how to avoid them Note: SEI recommends working closely with a qualified person and/or taking PV 202 for more information on conductor sizing, electrical panel specification, and grounding systems. These topics will part of this course, but they are not the focus.

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