Design and Installation of PV System according to NABCEP

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Complete system design, Installation, Commissioning, Testing, Troubleshooting, and NABCEP PV Associate Preparation

Created byMuhammad Arshad

Last updated 8/2020

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What you'll learn

Fundamentals of Design, Installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of Solar PV Systems according to NABCEP
This course is designed according to the NABCEP PV Associate-level exam, This course provides you a complete pathway to design solar system, This course contains Ten Chapter and 35 MCQ and 5 MCQ at the end of each Chapter.
Chapter One: Introduction of Solar PV, History and Development of Photovoltaic, Those first silicon solar cells were about Six percent efficient at converting the energy in sunlight into electricity, a huge improvement over any previous solar cells, Chapter Two: Types of PV Systems in world,Gird Tied System, Stand-Alone, Hybrid PV System, Grid tied Battery backed -up system, Self-Regulated System, AC coupled System,Chapter Three: Safety in PV system,PV system Installation safety, International Fire and Safety Standards, Ladder specification, Personal Fall Arrest System, Safety Nets, Guard Rail Lockout-Tag out, Chapter Four: Electricity fundamental, Voltage, Current, Power, Energy, battery power, Series, parallel connection, and basic Electrical formula,Chapter Five: Fundamentals Solar Energy, Solar Power, Solar Energy, Tilt Angles, Rule of Thumb, Shading, Type of Solar radiation, Chapter Six: Fundamental of Solar Pv Modules,Working Principle of Solar PV, Difference Between Cell, Module and Array, Poly, Mono Cell, Types of Diode used in PV module, Open Circuit Voltage, Short Circuit voltage, PV module Label, IV curve, Chapter Seven: Solar PV System Component,Solar PV Module with respect to No. of Cells, Interactive Inverter, Hybrid Inverter, AC Module, Power Optimiser, MC4 Connectors, Wire, OPCD, Fuse Disconnect, MPPT charge Controller, Chapter Eight: Design of PV System, Complete Grid Tied System Design including DC Wire Size, AC Wire Size, and AC over current protection protective device OCPD, DC over current protection protective device DC OCPD, Fuse calculation, Maximum-Minimum no. of series PV module, No. Of Parallel Strings, No of String per MPPT, Maximum String on the inverter, Cable Losses Calculation, Chapter Nine: Mechanical Design of Solar System, Type of mounting system, Ground Mounting, Penetration System, Pole Mounting System, Single Axis Tracker, Dual Axis Tracker Sealants, Fastener, Chapter Ten, Commissioning of Solar Performance Analysis, Maintenance, and troubleshooting, System Visual Inspection, Test the System, Verification of System operation, IR Test, Troubleshooting of PV system, Commissioning checklist and site survey checklist

Course content

11 sections • 51 lectures • 1h 51m total length

Introduction to the Course0:56
Introduction to the Course
History and Development of Solar PV3:58
Chapters Details4:58
Details of each Chapter
Introduction to PV

Wroking Principle of Solar Cell2:50
Monocrystalline vs. Polycrystalline1:51
How much PV Fit in given area and Types of Diode used in PV module2:59
VOC,VMP,ISC,IMP of PV module2:38
Explore open-circuit voltage (Voc), short-circuit current (Isc), and the maximum power point (Vmp/Imp), and learn how module mismatch and series connections affect PV system performance.
Fcators effecting PV module and PV Module Label4:15
PV Cell

Requirement of PV system based on considerations1:32
PV Module and Inverter Data3:22
Sungrow SG10KTLM Data Sheet0:01
PV Module Solarworld SW350 Watt
Maximum Volatge calculation,Series Strings,Strings per Mppt3:48
Maximum and Minimum No. of Series Modules to inverter5:27
Determine the maximum and minimum number of series modules to the inverter by considering the inverter dc power limit and temperature-based degradation of module performance, using vampy and bemax values.
DC Cable Calculations5:55
Cable Desiging
AC cable Calculations2:31
DC and AC cable Losses Calculation2:51
Module OCPD and AC OCPD and Cable Calculation2:56
Complete Design of Grid Tied System
Maximum No.of Module in Series
What is the minimum number of modules
Complete Design of Grid Tied System

Ground mounting System2:10
Ballasted System1:04
Describe the ballasted system for PV installation, using concrete blocks (paving stones) to ballast the array, with pressure and wind-load considerations when the roof cannot bear extra weight.
Penetrating System1:12
Assess ventilation system types and their load bearing capacity in PV installations, ensure proper ceiling penetrations, and verify leakage with Testopel after installation.
Pole Mounted System1:13
Single and Dual Axis Tracker1:37
Explore single axis and horizontal axis trackers for PV systems, illustrating sun tracking from morning to evening and how a DC motor increases production while considering cost and maintenance.
Wind and Snow Load,Sealants and Fasteners2:03
Mechanical Deisgn of Solar System

Commissioing of System and keypoint to check before system is commissioined2:04
Test PV System3:00
Commission PV systems by a qualified electrical professional who tests grounding continuity, polarity, voltage, and overall functionality, measures irradiance, and refrains from commissioning if parameters fall below 500.
Insulation Resistance Test0:48
Perform insulation resistance testing to verify the integrity of the electrical system, identify damaged components across modules, and assess wiring degradation and ground connections through circuit disconnection and testing.
Conducting Maintenance and Troubleshooting Activities0:01
Visual inspection and System performace verification0:01
Conducting Maintenance and Troubleshooting Activities
Commissioing checklist
Site Survey Checklist

Requirements

No requirements, Everyone Can Take This course or those who want to Start their career in renewable energy or solar system

Description

This course is designed for those who are new in renewable energy, experience levels, or those who are interested to start their career in the field of solar energy. The design of this course is based on NABCEP and National Electrical Code NEC 2017. This course is also for those who want to prepare yourself for the NABCEP PV Associate Exam. This course contains 5 MCQs question at the end of each chapter and at the end, of course, there is 35 multiple Choice Questions practice exam similar to the real NABCEP Exam.

Who this course is for:

Beginner and entry-level or those who want to start a career in Solar, experienced who intend to learn Solar system according to the NABCEP
NABCEP Preparation Course including 35 MCQ's Sample questions similar to NABCEP real Exam
Electrical Engineer, Electrician, career development in solar, fresh, and experience who want to start a career in solar or renewable energy.

Design and Installation of PV System according to NABCEP

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Introduction3 lectures • 10min

Type of solar System in World5 lectures • 10min

Safety In Solar PV6 lectures • 9min

Electricity fundamental4 lectures • 8min

Fundamentals of Solar Energy4 lectures • 8min

Fundamentals of Solar PV Module5 lectures • 15min

Component of Solar PV System3 lectures • 8min

Complete Design of Grid Tied System10 lectures • 28min

Mechanical Deisgn of Solar System6 lectures • 9min

Commissioning of Solar System,Performance,Maintenance and troubleshooting5 lectures • 6min

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