The DIYguru Solar Power Plant Certification Course is designed to equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in solar energy systems and power plant installation. This course covers the fundamentals of solar power, including photovoltaic (PV) technology, solar panel installation, system design, and maintenance. Participants will gain hands-on experience through interactive modules and real-world case studies, enabling them to understand the entire process of setting up and managing a solar power plant.
Who is this program for?
This solar power plant course is designed for students or professionals who are:
- Having a Diploma, BE / B.Tech or equivalent in domains such as EEE, ECE, Instrumentation, Mechatronics.
- Beginner working in the solar industry.
- EPC Contractor
- Solar Plant Project Executives
- Anyone willing to enter into the solar sector
- Interested in pursuing further studies on the part-time or full-time basis in the Design and Engineering Sector.
What you’ll learn – Syllabus
- Overview of Global Energy Scenario
- Solar irradiance, irradiation, sun path diagram & peak sun hour
- Types of the solar power plant, the concept of net & gross metering
- Selection of inverter, module & balance of system
- Site survey & SLD preparation using Autocad
- Array, string & cable layout-KW(rooftop) & MW(ground-mounted) System
- Design calculation for rooftop solar plant
- Shadow analysis & loss estimation using modern software
- Protection system, earthing calculation & cable sizing
- Plant commissioning documentation
- Relay Co-ordination
- Costing, Estimation & payback period calculation
- Total energy Yield estimation
- Performance monitoring-PR & CUF
- Preparation of detailed project report
- Design Software-Autocad, Pvsyst, G-Earth
Module 1: Introduction
- Introduction to Solar Power Plant
- Solar Radiation
- Types of Solar Power Plants
Module 2: AutoCAD
- Autocad Basics Part-1
- Autocad Basics Part-2
Module 3: SLD
- SLD Part-1
- SLD Part-2
Module 4: Survey
- Site Survey
- Google Earth
Module 5: Sketchup
- Sketchup Part-1 (Basics)
- Sketchup Part-2 (Shadow Analysis)
- Sketchup Part-3 (Exporting in various format)
Module 6: Calculations
- Plant Capacity Calculation
- Modules per string calculation
- MPPT Concept
Module 7: PVSYST
- Pvsyst Part-1 (Basics)
- Pvsyst Part-2 (Choosing Module & Inverter)
- Pvsyst Part-3 (Detailed Losses)
- Pvsyst Part-4 (Shading Scenes)
- Pvsyst Part-5 (Detailed Report)
- Pvsyst Part-6 (Optional Inputs)
Module 8: Sizing
- Short Circuit Calculation
- Cable Sizing
- Module 8: Assignment
Module 9: Relay Coordination
- Earthing
- Relay Coordination Part-1
- Relay Coordination Part-2
Module 10: Live Project
- Live Project Part-1 (Create Site Plan & Module Layout)
- Live Project Part-2 (SLD & String Layout)
- Live Project Part-3 (BOS & Technical Report)
- Performance Ratio, Pricing & Payback
Languages and Tools Covered:
- AUTOCAD/ PVSYST / SKETCHUP / G-EARTH
Projects: SOLAR Power Plant Design
