We are becoming more and more dependent on the grid for electricity. What if we can generate our own household power with the help of wind and sunshine? Sounds interesting? Welcome to Independent Power Course! This comprehensive instructor-based course is a step-by-step guide on how to power your home with renewable energy. Enrol now and harness thousands of watts of power by building solar panels and wind turbines. Throughout this Independent Power Course, our instructor Steve Maxwell will teach you how to generate your own off the grid wind and solar power energy. Steve will take you on a tour through how to design your system, build a wind turbine, choose specific components, wire the system safely and make it last for years. In a nutshell, this renewable energy course will teach you everything that you should know to generate off-the-grid electricity. Why You Should Choose Independent Power Course Learn how to create thousands of watts of power by designing an independent energy solar power system or wind power system Understand how to generate electricity from the sun with the correct assessment and selection of photovoltaic panels Learn how to choose and install a wind turbine to produce electricity Learn how to build a bank of storage batteries that will last for years to store solar energy Expand your knowledge of power inverters and learn how to choose and connect the best to convert DC power into AC for plug-in terms Learn how to use excess electrical energy generated off-grid to heat household water Learn how to connect your solar power or wind system to the electrical grid to turn the power meter backwards Be qualified to power a rural retreat or home in locations beyond the reach of the electrical grid Who is this Course for? Independent Power Course is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Independent Power Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. INTRODUCTION & WEEK 1: ENVISIONING YOUR RENEWABLE POWER SYSTEM 1VIDEOv2 - REAL-WORLD INDEPENDENT POWER SYSTEM TOUR FREE 00:08:00 Lesson#1: A Real World Power System FREE 00:10:00 Lesson#2: How a Renewable Power System Works 00:05:00 WEEK 2: DESIGNING YOUR SYSTEM 2VIDEO - INDEPENDENT POWER SYSTEM OVERVIEW 00:03:00 Lesson#1: The Parts of a Renewable Power System 00:10:00 Lesson#2: Understanding Electrical Basics 00:15:00 WEEK 3: Working With System Voltage, Wind Turbines & PV Panels 3VIDEO - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERATOR TOUR 00:05:00 Lesson#1: Steps 1 to 4 - System Voltage & Batteries 00:30:00 Lesson#2: Steps 5 and 6 - Wind Turbine Selection 00:30:00 Lesson#3: Step 7 of 10 - Choosing Your Photovoltaics 00:15:00 WEEK 4: Steps 8 to 10 - Inverter, Charge Controller & Backup Generator 4VIDEO - UNDERSTANDING VOLTAGE, AMPERAGE & MORE 00:04:00 Lesson#1: Inverters & Power Cleanliness 00:15:00 Lesson#2: Charge Controllers 00:10:00 Lesson#3: Backup Generator Details 00:10:00 WEEK 5: SKILLS FOR BUILDING YOUR POWER SYSTEM 5VIDEO - DETERMINING THE VOLTAGE & STORAGE CAPACITY OF YOUR POWER SYSTEM 00:04:00 Lesson#1: Working With Circuits, Wire & Cable 00:10:00 6VIDEO - HOW TO CONNECT POWER SYSTEM BATTERIES 00:02:00 7VIDEO - DETERMINING TOTAL DAILY ENERGY CONSUMPTION 00:03:00 10VIDEO - HOW TO CAPTURE GOOD WIND 00:01:00 11VIDEO - UNDERSTANDING CLEAN VS. DIRTY POWER 00:01:00 12VIDEO - MULTIMETER TOUR 00:07:00 13VIDEO - HOW TO STRIP CABLE AND WIRE 00:09:00 14OFF-GRID POWER - HOW TO SOLDER WIRE 00:08:00 15VIDEOv2 - HOW TO MAKE TWIST-ON AND CRIMPED WIRE CONNECTIONS 00:08:00
Learn how to design your PV system and take steps to become a fully qualified solar panel engineer with the Solar Energy. This course is an in-depth training program designed to provide an insight into the solar industry and solar PV installation. In this course, you will develop practical knowledge and skills to become an expert in the field of energy consumption. You will start by learning how modern technology converts solar energy into electricity, and on completion will have full knowledge of how to design a photovoltaic system. Throughout the course, you will make use of expert solar design software PVSYST and SketchUp, to analyse your data and utilise specialist tools. System pricing, technical reports, and payback period are also discussed in detail. What you'll learn Develop your knowledge of solar energy systems and its main components Learn how to build your own solar energy system at home Fast track your career in engineering and develop the required skills Understand the fundamentals of solar radiation and PV solar energy Learn how to conduct a solar energy site survey and technical report Explore renewable energy consumption and the benefits of solar energy Gain an understanding of how solar energy is measured and its units of power Get step-by-step guidance on how to use specialist design software PVSYST & SketchUp Requirements Passion to learn! Basic computer skills Who this course is for Engineering students Beginner Engineers in this field Beginner Solar energy worker Anyone who wants to enter this sector Unit 1- Basics of Solar Energy System Module 1- Introduction To PV System Construction 00:24:00 Module 2- Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels 00:38:00 Module 3- Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve 00:05:00 Module 4- PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer 00:15:00 Module 5- Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process 00:22:00 Module 6- Mounting Of PV System 00:04:00 Module 7- Shading and Tilt angle In Solar Energy 00:15:00 Module 8- Half Cut Cell Technology In PV System For Solar Engineering 00:25:00 Module 9- Importance Of Charge Controller In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 10- PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers 00:14:00 Module 11- Understanding More about MPPT Solar Charge Controller For Solar Energy Course 00:24:00 Module 12- Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:04:00 Module 13- Wiring of Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:05:00 Module 14- Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter 00:55:00 Module 15- Determining PV Array Maximum System Voltage 00:09:00 Unit 2- Batteries in PV System Module 1- Construction And Types Of Batteries In Solar Energy System 00:09:00 Module 2- Charging Of Lead Acid Batteries And Hydrometer In Solar Energy System 00:07:00 Module 3- Maintenance Of Batteries And Methods Of Charging In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 4- Cycle of Batteries 00:04:00 Unit 3- Components and Design of Off Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 2- Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 3- Equipment of Off-Grid Solar System 00:04:00 Module 4- Selection and Datasheet of the Panel 00:04:00 Module 5- Inverter Selection 00:02:00 Module 6- Example 1 On Designing Off Grid System 00:01:00 Module 7- Determine Power Consumption Demands 00:04:00 Module 8- Size the PV modules 00:05:00 Module 9- Inverter sizing 00:04:00 Module 10- Battery Sizing 00:08:00 Module 11- Solar Charge Controller Sizing 00:05:00 Module 12- MPPT Charge Controller Sizing 00:10:00 Module 13- Example 2 Design of an OFF Grid System 00:20:00 Unit 4- Designing of ON Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 2- Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:04:00 Module 3- Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 4- Example Design of an On Grid System 00:10:00 Module 5- PV Energy According to Area 00:02:00 Unit 5- Design of PV System Using PVSyst Programme Module 1- Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program 00:28:00 Module 2- Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program 00:12:00 Module 3- Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program For Solar Energy 00:24:00 Unit 6- Solar Water Pumping System Module 1- Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design 00:24:00 Module 2- Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design 00:23:00 Unit 7- Protection of PV System Module 1- Introduction to Protection Of PV System 00:07:00 Module 2- Selection of Fuses and Protection of String 00:13:00 Module 3- Protection of Arrays 00:07:00 Module 4- Protection of Inverter 00:07:00 Module 5- Protection of Transformer 00:07:00 Module 6- Surge Protection Device 00:02:00 Module 7- Grounding of PV System 00:07:00 Module 8- Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars 00:12:00 Unit 8- Design Using Excel Sheet Module 1-Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet 00:26:00 Unit 9- Single Line Diagram of PV System Module 1- Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers 00:45:00 Unit 10- MATLAB and ETAP PV Simulation Module 1- Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics 00:28:00 Module 2- Get a Complete Grid Connected PV Solar Energy System In MATLAB Simulink 00:25:00 Module 3- PV System Simulation Using ETAP Lesson 00:24:00
Learn how to design your PV system and take steps to become a fully qualified solar panel engineer with the FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST). This course is an in-depth training program designed to provide an insight into the solar industry and solar PV installation. In this course, you will develop practical knowledge and skills to become an expert in the field of energy consumption. You will start by learning how modern technology converts solar energy into electricity, and on completion will have full knowledge of how to design a photovoltaic system. Throughout the course, you will make use of expert solar design software PVSYST and SketchUp, to analyse your data and utilise specialist tools. System pricing, technical reports, and payback period are also discussed in detail. What you'll learn Develop your knowledge of solar energy systems and its main components Learn how to build your own solar energy system at home Fast track your career in engineering and develop the required skills Understand the fundamentals of solar radiation and PV solar energy Learn how to conduct a solar energy site survey and technical report Explore renewable energy consumption and the benefits of solar energy Gain an understanding of how solar energy is measured and its units of power Get step-by-step guidance on how to use specialist design software PVSYST & SketchUp Requirements Passion to learn! Basic computer skills Who this course is for Engineering students Beginner Engineers in this field Beginner Solar energy worker Anyone who wants to enter this sector Introduction See what will you learn FREE 00:02:00 What is Solar Energy 00:02:00 Power & Units 00:03:00 The components of the system ( Detailed explination) Solar Penels 00:04:00 Inverter 00:03:00 Peak sun hours and Shading effect 00:04:00 Mounting Structure 00:03:00 Circuit Breaker 00:02:00 Design Stage & Installation Procedure Site Survey 00:03:00 Design Steps Part 1 00:05:00 Design Steps part 2 00:08:00 Installation Procedure 00:03:00 Design softwares SketchUp Tools part 1 00:07:00 SketchUp Tools part 2 00:06:00 Skelion Plugin For PV panels Integration 00:09:00 Design A system 00:07:00 Introduction to PVSYST 00:08:00 Design a system with PVSYST 00:04:00 Pricing, Payback Period, Technical and Financial Reports Pricing 00:06:00 Payback Period 00:02:00 Technical & finanical reports 00:04:00 Additional Resources Resources File: FULL SOLAR ENERGY Design Course(With SketchUp & PVSYST) 00:00:00
Overview This comprehensive course on Solar Energy will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Solar Energy comes with accredited certification, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? After successfully completing the course you will be able to order your certificate, these are included in the price. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Solar Energy. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Solar Energy is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 10 sections • 55 lectures • 11:44:00 total length •Module 1- Introduction To PV System Construction: 00:24:00 •Module 2- Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels: 00:38:00 •Module 3- Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve: 00:05:00 •Module 4- PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer: 00:15:00 •Module 5- Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process: 00:22:00 •Module 6- Mounting Of PV System: 00:04:00 •Module 7- Shading and Tilt angle In Solar Energy: 00:15:00 •Module 8- Half Cut Cell Technology In PV System For Solar Engineering: 00:25:00 •Module 9- Importance Of Charge Controller In Solar Energy System: 00:03:00 •Module 10- PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers: 00:14:00 •Module 11- Understanding More about MPPT Solar Charge Controller For Solar Energy Course: 00:24:00 •Module 12- Junction Box In Solar Energy System: 00:04:00 •Module 13- Wiring of Junction Box In Solar Energy System: 00:05:00 •Module 14- Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter: 00:55:00 •Module 15- Determining PV Array Maximum System Voltage: 00:09:00 •Module 1- Construction And Types Of Batteries In Solar Energy System: 00:09:00 •Module 2- Charging Of Lead Acid Batteries And Hydrometer In Solar Energy System: 00:07:00 •Module 3- Maintenance Of Batteries And Methods Of Charging In Solar Energy System: 00:03:00 •Module 4- Cycle of Batteries: 00:04:00 •Module 1- Off-Grid Solar System: 00:02:00 •Module 2- Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System: 00:02:00 •Module 3- Equipment of Off-Grid Solar System: 00:04:00 •Module 4- Selection and Datasheet of the Panel: 00:04:00 •Module 5- Inverter Selection: 00:02:00 •Module 6- Example 1 On Designing Off Grid System: 00:01:00 •Module 7- Determine Power Consumption Demands: 00:04:00 •Module 8- Size the PV modules: 00:05:00 •Module 9- Inverter sizing: 00:04:00 •Module 10- Battery Sizing: 00:08:00 •Module 11- Solar Charge Controller Sizing: 00:05:00 •Module 12- MPPT Charge Controller Sizing: 00:10:00 •Module 13- Example 2 Design of an OFF Grid System: 00:20:00 •Module 1- Grid-Tied Solar System: 00:03:00 •Module 2- Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System: 00:04:00 •Module 3- Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System: 00:03:00 •Module 4- Example Design of an On Grid System: 00:10:00 •Module 5- PV Energy According to Area: 00:02:00 •Module 1- Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program: 00:28:00 •Module 2- Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program: 00:12:00 •Module 3- Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program For Solar Energy: 00:29:00 •Module 1- Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design: 00:24:00 •Module 2- Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design: 00:23:00 •Module 1- Introduction to Protection Of PV System: 00:07:00 •Module 2- Selection of Fuses and Protection of String: 00:13:00 •Module 3- Protection of Arrays: 00:07:00 •Module 4- Protection of Inverter: 00:07:00 •Module 5- Protection of Transformer: 00:07:00 •Module 6- Surge Protection Device: 00:02:00 •Module 7- Grounding of PV System: 00:07:00 •Module 8- Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars: 00:12:00 •Module 1-Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet: 00:26:00 •Module 1- Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers: 00:45:00 •Module 1- Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics: 00:28:00 •Module 2- Get a Complete Grid Connected PV Solar Energy System In MATLAB Simulink: 00:25:00 •Module 3- PV System Simulation Using ETAP Lesson: 00:24:00
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This course delves into the world of solar energy, providing comprehensive knowledge about solar power systems, components, installation, and design. From the fundamentals of PV system construction to advanced concepts like charge controllers and solar water pumping, participants will acquire the skills needed to harness the potential of solar energy for various applications. Learning Outcomes: Understand the basics of solar energy, including solar heating, irradiation, and panel technologies. Analyze the effects of insolation and temperature on the V-I curve of solar panels. Perform PV system installations, short circuit, and open circuit tests using appropriate tools. Master the installation of solar wires, cables, and mounting techniques. Evaluate shading, tilt angles, and their impact on solar energy systems. Comprehend charge controllers' significance and differentiate between PWM and MPPT types. Apply half-cut cell technology and design solar systems using junction boxes and inverters. Design complete solar energy systems, including off-grid and on-grid configurations. Why buy this Solar Energy? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Solar Energy you will be able to take the MCQ test that will assess your knowledge. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this course for? This Solar Energy course is ideal for Students pursuing degrees in renewable energy, engineering, or related disciplines. Engineers and technicians seeking to enhance their skills in solar energy systems. Professionals in the construction industry interested in integrating solar solutions. Entrepreneurs looking to venture into the solar energy sector. Prerequisites This Solar Energy was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Solar Installer: £20,000 - £30,000 Solar Energy Technician: £25,000 - £35,000 Solar System Designer: £30,000 - £40,000 Renewable Energy Engineer: £35,000 - £50,000 Solar Energy Consultant: £40,000 - £60,000. Course Curriculum Unit 1- Basics of Solar Energy System Module 1- Introduction To PV System Construction 00:24:00 Module 2- Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels 00:38:00 Module 3- Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve 00:05:00 Module 4- PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer 00:15:00 Module 5- Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process 00:22:00 Module 6- Mounting Of PV System 00:04:00 Module 7- Shading and Tilt angle In Solar Energy 00:15:00 Module 8- Half Cut Cell Technology In PV System For Solar Engineering 00:25:00 Module 9- Importance Of Charge Controller In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 10- PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers 00:14:00 Module 11- Understanding More about MPPT Solar Charge Controller For Solar Energy Course 00:24:00 Module 12- Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:04:00 Module 13- Wiring of Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:05:00 Module 14- Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter 00:55:00 Module 15- Determining PV Array Maximum System Voltage 00:09:00 Unit 2- Batteries in PV System Module 1- Construction And Types Of Batteries In Solar Energy System 00:09:00 Module 2- Charging Of Lead Acid Batteries And Hydrometer In Solar Energy System 00:07:00 Module 3- Maintenance Of Batteries And Methods Of Charging In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 4- Cycle of Batteries 00:04:00 Unit 3- Components and Design of Off Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 2- Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 3- Equipment of Off-Grid Solar System 00:04:00 Module 4- Selection and Datasheet of the Panel 00:04:00 Module 5- Inverter Selection 00:02:00 Module 6- Example 1 On Designing Off Grid System 00:01:00 Module 7- Determine Power Consumption Demands 00:04:00 Module 8- Size the PV modules 00:05:00 Module 9- Inverter sizing 00:04:00 Module 10- Battery Sizing 00:08:00 Module 11- Solar Charge Controller Sizing 00:05:00 Module 12- MPPT Charge Controller Sizing 00:10:00 Module 13- Example 2 Design of an OFF Grid System 00:20:00 Unit 4- Designing of ON Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 2- Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:04:00 Module 3- Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 4- Example Design of an On Grid System 00:10:00 Module 5- PV Energy According to Area 00:02:00 Unit 5- Design of PV System Using PVSyst Programme Module 1- Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program 00:28:00 Module 2- Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program 00:12:00 Module 3- Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program For Solar Energy 00:29:00 Unit 6- Solar Water Pumping System Module 1- Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design 00:24:00 Module 2- Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design 00:23:00 Unit 7- Protection of PV System Module 1- Introduction to Protection Of PV System 00:07:00 Module 2- Selection of Fuses and Protection of String 00:13:00 Module 3- Protection of Arrays 00:07:00 Module 4- Protection of Inverter 00:07:00 Module 5- Protection of Transformer 00:07:00 Module 6- Surge Protection Device 00:02:00 Module 7- Grounding of PV System 00:07:00 Module 8- Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars 00:12:00 Unit 8- Design Using Excel Sheet Module 1-Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet 00:26:00 Unit 9- Single Line Diagram of PV System Module 1- Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers 00:45:00 Unit 10- MATLAB and ETAP PV Simulation Module 1- Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics 00:28:00 Module 2- Get a Complete Grid Connected PV Solar Energy System In MATLAB Simulink 00:25:00 Module 3- PV System Simulation Using ETAP Lesson 00:24:00 Assignment Assignment - Solar Energy 00:00:00
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Course Curriculum Unit 1- Basics of Solar Energy System Module 1- Introduction To PV System Construction 00:24:00 Module 2- Solar Heating, Solar Irradiation And Panels 00:38:00 Module 3- Effect of Insolation and Temperature on V-I Curve 00:05:00 Module 4- PV Installation, Short Circuit And Open Circuit Tests Using Avometer 00:15:00 Module 5- Solar Wires And Cables Installation Process 00:22:00 Module 6- Mounting Of PV System 00:04:00 Module 7- Shading and Tilt angle In Solar Energy 00:15:00 Module 8- Half Cut Cell Technology In PV System For Solar Engineering 00:25:00 Module 9- Importance Of Charge Controller In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 10- PWM And MPPT Charge Controllers 00:14:00 Module 11- Understanding More about MPPT Solar Charge Controller For Solar Energy Course 00:24:00 Module 12- Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:04:00 Module 13- Wiring of Junction Box In Solar Energy System 00:05:00 Module 14- Function, Types And Data Sheet Of Inverter 00:55:00 Module 15- Determining PV Array Maximum System Voltage 00:09:00 Unit 2- Batteries in PV System Module 1- Construction And Types Of Batteries In Solar Energy System 00:09:00 Module 2- Charging Of Lead Acid Batteries And Hydrometer In Solar Energy System 00:07:00 Module 3- Maintenance Of Batteries And Methods Of Charging In Solar Energy System 00:03:00 Module 4- Cycle of Batteries 00:04:00 Unit 3- Components and Design of Off Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 2- Advantages of Off-Grid Solar System 00:02:00 Module 3- Equipment of Off-Grid Solar System 00:04:00 Module 4- Selection and Datasheet of the Panel 00:04:00 Module 5- Inverter Selection 00:02:00 Module 6- Example 1 On Designing Off Grid System 00:01:00 Module 7- Determine Power Consumption Demands 00:04:00 Module 8- Size the PV modules 00:05:00 Module 9- Inverter sizing 00:04:00 Module 10- Battery Sizing 00:08:00 Module 11- Solar Charge Controller Sizing 00:05:00 Module 12- MPPT Charge Controller Sizing 00:10:00 Module 13- Example 2 Design of an OFF Grid System 00:20:00 Unit 4- Designing of ON Grid Solar Energy System Module 1- Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 2- Advantages of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:04:00 Module 3- Equipment of Grid-Tied Solar System 00:03:00 Module 4- Example Design of an On Grid System 00:10:00 Module 5- PV Energy According to Area 00:02:00 Unit 5- Design of PV System Using PVSyst Programme Module 1- Design of an Off Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSYST Program 00:28:00 Module 2- Design Of An On Grid Solar Energy System Using PVSyst Program 00:12:00 Module 3- Mega PV System Design Using PVSyst Program For Solar Energy 00:29:00 Unit 6- Solar Water Pumping System Module 1- Introduction To Water Pumping System And Steps Of Design 00:24:00 Module 2- Solved Example On Solar Pumping System Design 00:23:00 Unit 7- Protection of PV System Module 1- Introduction to Protection Of PV System 00:07:00 Module 2- Selection of Fuses and Protection of String 00:13:00 Module 3- Protection of Arrays 00:07:00 Module 4- Protection of Inverter 00:07:00 Module 5- Protection of Transformer 00:07:00 Module 6- Surge Protection Device 00:02:00 Module 7- Grounding of PV System 00:07:00 Module 8- Types of BusBars in PV System and Selection of BusBars 00:12:00 Unit 8- Design Using Excel Sheet Module 1-Design Of Off Grid PV System Using Excel Sheet 00:26:00 Unit 9- Single Line Diagram of PV System Module 1- Single Line Diagram Of PV System And Selection Of Fuses And Breakers 00:45:00 Unit 10- MATLAB and ETAP PV Simulation Module 1- Simulation Of PV Cell In MATLAB And Obtaining V-I Characteristics 00:28:00 Module 2- Get a Complete Grid Connected PV Solar Energy System In MATLAB Simulink 00:25:00 Module 3- PV System Simulation Using ETAP Lesson 00:24:00
Take steps to a more sustainable way of living by independently powering your home through renewable energy. The Renewable Energy Course: Independent Power teaches everything you need to know about harnessing the power of the sun and wind to save money and the planet through one simple energy system. You don't even have to know anything about renewable energy! This course is designed to provide a detailed overview of the different types of renewable energy, with step-by-step guidance on how to install an independent power system in your home. You'll learn all about how solar panels and wind turbines generate electricity naturally, as well as how our household water is heated through these systems. So, get off the grid once and for all, and save money and the planet's resources with this comprehensive how-to course! Your Learning Goals: Take steps to get off the grid and power your home independently Develop your understanding of the different types of renewable energy sources and their applications Understand how solar panels and wind turbines convert sunlight and wind into a sustainable form of energy Design your own independent energy power system and generate thousands of watts of power Learn how to heat your household water through solar and wind turbine systems Connect your renewable energy system to the electrical grid to turn your power meter backwards Learn from the experts with instructor-led guidance, tips and tricks Save money and live more sustainably with this best-selling course! Who is this course for? Renewable Energy Course: Independent Power is suitable for anyone who want to gain extensive knowledge, potential experience and professional skills in the related field. This course is CPD accredited so you don't have to worry about the quality. Requirements Our Renewable Energy Course: Independent Power is open to all from all academic backgrounds and there is no specific requirements to attend this course. It is compatible and accessible from any device including Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Tablets etc. CPD Certificate from Course Gate At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22. Career path This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry. Course Curriculum INTRODUCTION & WEEK 1: ENVISIONING YOUR RENEWABLE POWER SYSTEM 1 VIDEO - REAL-WORLD INDEPENDENT POWER SYSTEM TOUR 00:08:00 Lesson#1: A Real World Power System 00:10:00 Lesson#2: How a Renewable Power System Works 00:05:00 WEEK 2: DESIGNING YOUR SYSTEM 2VIDEO - INDEPENDENT POWER SYSTEM OVERVIEW 00:03:00 Lesson#1: The Parts of a Renewable Power System 00:10:00 Lesson#2: Understanding Electrical Basics 00:15:00 WEEK 3: Working With System Voltage, Wind Turbines & PV Panels 3VIDEO - SUPPLEMENTAL GENERATOR TOUR 00:05:00 Lesson#1: Steps 1 to 4 - System Voltage & Batteries 00:30:00 Lesson#2: Steps 5 and 6 - Wind Turbine Selection 00:30:00 Lesson#3: Step 7 of 10 - Choosing Your Photovoltaics 00:15:00 WEEK 4: Steps 8 to 10 - Inverter, Charge Controller & Backup Generator 4VIDEO - UNDERSTANDING VOLTAGE, AMPERAGE & MORE 00:04:00 Lesson#1: Inverters & Power Cleanliness 00:15:00 Lesson#2: Charge Controllers 00:10:00 Lesson#3: Backup Generator Details 00:10:00 WEEK 5: SKILLS FOR BUILDING YOUR POWER SYSTEM 5VIDEO - DETERMINING THE VOLTAGE & STORAGE CAPACITY OF YOUR POWER SYSTEM 00:04:00 Lesson#1: Working With Circuits, Wire & Cable 00:10:00 6VIDEO - HOW TO CONNECT POWER SYSTEM BATTERIES 00:02:00 7VIDEO - DETERMINING TOTAL DAILY ENERGY CONSUMPTION 00:03:00 10VIDEO - HOW TO CAPTURE GOOD WIND 00:01:00 11VIDEO - UNDERSTANDING CLEAN VS. DIRTY POWER 00:01:00 12VIDEO - MULTIMETER TOUR 00:07:00 13VIDEO - HOW TO STRIP CABLE AND WIRE 00:09:00 14OFF-GRID POWER - HOW TO SOLDER WIRE 00:08:00 15 VIDEO - HOW TO MAKE TWIST-ON AND CRIMPED WIRE CONNECTIONS 00:08:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates or Transcripts 00:00:00
TOPICS INCLUDE Basic Math Operations Decimals and Percentages Calculating Areas Power and Energy Calculations Examples to Review