Complete Solar Energy Masterclass From Zero To Hero
The Most Comprehensive and Detailed Course on Designing Off-grid, On-grid, and Solar Water Pumping Systems for Beginners
Engineering,Solar Energy,Electrical Engineering
Lectures -72
Resources -42
Duration -20.5 hours
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Course Description
"Complete Solar Energy Design Course From Zero To Hero"
This is the only course out there with everything you need to know about solar energy from A to Z.
This course starts with the basic concepts of solar energy to the level you will become a professional in solar energy systems design.
Throughout the course, you will learn:
The fundamentals of solar energy
Components and design of on-grid and off-grid solar systems
Design of hybrid PV systems
Types and selection of solar modules
Types of charge controllers and their selection techniques
Types and selection of different solar inverters
Selection of suitable tilt angle and shading effect in PV systems
Types and selection of batteries in solar energy systems
Design and components of the solar water pumping system
Design of grounding or earthing system
Design of single line diagram of the PV system using the Autocad
Design of on and off-grid PV systems using the PVSyst program.
Design of protection of PV system
After Taking This Course, You Will Be Able To
Understand everything about solar energy systems, such as construction and selecting components such as solar panels, charge controllers, inverters, batteries, and busbars.
Design different solar energy systems such as off-grid, on-grid, and solar water pumping systems.
You will learn how to design protection and earthing system for solar energy systems.
You would be able to apply for jobs in the solar energy field as you will have all the knowledge you need to work in the field.
Bonus Gift:
You will find also the slides for the Ultimate Solar Energy Course for those who are interested in them or having them as a revision for themselves
More than 300 Pages of Solar Energy Course Slides.
Take this course if you've been looking for ONE COURSE with in-depth insight into solar energy.
Goals
Understand how PV cells work
Learn the difference between parallel and series connection of PV cells
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of PV cells
Understand difference between solar cells, modules and arrays
Learn about the different types of solar cells and their efficiency
Understand the effect of temperature and insolation on power
Learn about different methods of charge controllers
Learn about half cell technology in PV system
Understand the grid connected system , its components ,advantages and disadvantages
Understand the off grid system , its components ,advantages and disadvantages
Learn how to determine PV array maximum system voltage
Understand the junction box
Learn how to wire the junction box
Learn how to size your PV system
Learn how to determine power consumption demands
Learn how to size the PV modules
Learn how to size your inverter
Understand how to size your battery
Understand how to size your solar charge controller
Learn how to size your MPPT charge controller
Learn about protection of PV system
Understand how to select fuses to protect strings
Learn the protection of arrays
Understand difference between 3 busbars and 5 busbars
Select the AC busbar and DC Busbar
Understand the Protection devices for Transformer
Understand the Inverter Protection
Learn the grounding of PV system and solar kit
Understand the surge protection device
Learn on grid system design by hand calculations.
Understand how to design on grid system by PVsyst program.
Understand how to design off grid system by PVsyst program.
Design an off grid system
Learn about construction and types of batteries
Learn how to charge of Lead acid batteries and hydrometer usage
Learn the maintenance of batteries and methods of charging
Understand cycle of batteries
Understand the importance of charge controller
Select and understand datasheet of the panel
How to select inverter
Calculate PV energy according to area
Understand shading and tilt angle
Learn mounting of PV system
Prerequisites
No prior knowledge!
Passion to learn!
Curriculum
Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course
Solar Energy Panels
20 Lectures
- Introduction to PV System 24:56 24:56
- Types of Busbars and Solar Cells 15:27 15:27
- V-I Characteristics of a PV Panel 27:13 27:13
- Different Connections of Solar Panels 16:45 16:45
- Shading and Half Cut Cells 19:36 19:36
- Mounting and Tilt Angle of a PV Panel 27:21 27:21
- Calculation of the Tilt Angle in a Location 08:09 08:09
- Practical Tilt Angle during Different Seasons 11:52 11:52
- Orientation and Azimuth Angle of Solar Panels 08:44 08:44
- Sun Chart and Distance between PV Rows 18:43 18:43
- Important Note Regarding the Sun Chart 08:29 08:29
- Panel Parameters and Measurements 26:46 26:46
- Junction Box in PV Panels 17:54 17:54
- Solar Wires and Cables Installation 28:08 28:08
- PV String Maximum Voltage 17:43 17:43
- Important Definitions in the Global Solar Atlas 22:29 22:29
- Global Solar Atlas PV Simulation 17:49 17:49
- Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal Panel (PVT) 09:35 09:35
- Course Files + PDF Slides
- Off-Grid, On-Grid, and Hybrid PV Systems 24:07 24:07
Batteries In PV System
21 Lectures
Charge Controllers in PV System
3 Lectures
Inverters in PV System
1 Lectures
Design of an Off-Grid Solar Energy System
4 Lectures
Protection of a Solar Energy System
5 Lectures
Off-Grid System Design Using PVSyst + 3D Shading Analysis
4 Lectures
Design of a Hybrid PV System
2 Lectures
Design of an On-Grid Solar System
2 Lectures
Design of a PV System Using PVsyst Program
2 Lectures
Solar Water Pumping System
2 Lectures
Design of a PV System Using Excel File
1 Lectures
Single Line Diagram of PV System
1 Lectures
Extra Lessons
3 Lectures
Instructor Details
Ahmed Mahdy
About me
I am Ahmed Mahdy an electrical power engineer, researcher, and the founder of Khadija Academy. I am also an electrical bestselling instructor at more than 30 platforms, teaching electrical engineering. I have helped over 80,000 students from 196 countries achieve career success with simple and easy courses in the last 8 years. In addition, I have a YouTube educational engineering channel called" Khadija Academy", where I regularly post videos related to electrical engineering. In 2018, I was nominated among the top 10% of instructors on Tutorialspoint, besides currently ranking among the top instructors in the engineering sector of Tutorialspoin.
I have received the award for the best master's thesis in the Faculty of Engineering - Ain Shams University for 2022/2023.
Some of my published research works in the top electrical engineering journals worldwide:
1- Transient stability improvement of wave energy conversion systems connected to power grid using anti-windup-coot optimization strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.0.
2- Nonlinear Modeling and Real-Time Simulation of a Grid-Connected AWS Wave Energy Conversion System - IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy - Impact Factor of 8.8.
3- Modeling and optimal operation of hybrid wave energy and PV system feeding supercharging stations based on golden jackal optimal control strategy - Energy Journal - Impact Factor of 9.0.
4- State-of-the-Art of the most commonly adopted wave energy conversion systems - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.
5- Optimal Design of Fractional-Order PID Controllers for a Nonlinear AWS Wave Energy Converter Using Hybrid Jellyfish Search and Particle Swarm Optimization - Fractal and Fractional - Impact Factor of 5.4
6- Dynamic performance enhancement of nonlinear AWS wave energy systems based on optimal super-twisting control strategy - Ain Shams Engineering Journal - Impact Factor of 6.0.
In every one of my Tutorialspoincourses, you'll see that I am always available and always offer you support through each course. I will join your success and help you through any obstacles.
You'll notice that my courses get many 5-star ratings & reviews and my student satisfaction ratings also reflect this.
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