Online Solar Power Plant Design Course Training

We are a dedicated training and coaching institute specializing in solar power plant design engineering across kW to MW scale projects. Our training programs comprehensively cover Rooftop Solar Power Plants, Ground-Mounted Solar Power Plants, and Floating Solar Power Plants..

Solar power plant design technologies, along with the codes and standards that govern them, are continuously evolving as the world moves toward a clean and sustainable energy future. Our programs are designed to keep learners aligned with current industry practices and emerging technologies.

The training focuses on solar system design, engineering calculations, and software-based simulations, enabling participants to competently design and analyze solar energy assets for real-world applications.

Our training modules are tailored to suit a wide range of learners, including:

  • Freshers and entry-level engineers
  • Undergraduate and postgraduate students from universities and community colleges
  • Working professionals seeking upskilling through flexible, work-based learning programs

  • Through practical, industry-oriented training, we aim to develop skilled solar design engineers ready to contribute effectively to the renewable energy sector.

    Solar power plant design training programs that are aligned with regional employer needs and current job market opportunities help establish effective training-to-career pathways. The curriculum should be developed based on employer-identified skill requirements and delivered through learner-centric methods that accommodate diverse learning needs.
    Such programs may be designed to serve specific learner groups, including individuals with similar educational backgrounds or professional experiences, enabling institutions to meet learners at their current skill levels. Providing targeted academic, technical, and career support services further enhances learner success.
    When thoughtfully designed and effectively implemented, solar design training programs can generate measurable short-term outcomes, such as improved employability, as well as long-term benefits, including workforce readiness and sustainable career growth in the renewable energy sector.

    • Brief summary of the project's purpose and goals.
    • Defect tracking and resolution process
    • Approach or methodology chosen for the development process
    • Testing and quality the software meets standards.

    Syllabus: Online Solar Power plant Design course Training :

    Chapter 1 - Types of Solar Power Plant


    • Grid Connected solar Power Plant
    • Grid interactive solar power plant
    • Net Metering Solar Power Plant
    • Off-Grid / Hybrid solar power plant
    • Schemes of solar power plant

    Chapter - 2 selection of site and shadow analysis


    • PV module structure interrow spacing calculation
    • Pitch analysis
    • Selection of PV module tilt angle
    • Near shading object calculation
    • Site survey and plant assessment
    • Type of solar radiation
    • Irradiance assessment and comparison
    • Solar Radiation Data
    • Sun path Diagram
    • Defining the Position of the Sun
    • Solar Altitude
    • Geometric Effects
    • Tilting Solar Modules
    • Magnetic North & True North

    Chapter- 3 Selection of PV module technology


    • Introduction
    • Crystalline technology
    • Thin film technology
    • Bi-facial technology
    • Comparison between PV module technology
    • Comparison between solar power plant energy out put

    Chapter 4 - Selection of PV module (cells and BOM) and sizing


    • Types Crystalline module cells
    • Manufacturing process of PV cells
    • Comparison between mono crystalline
    • Selection of PV cells
    • Selection of front and rear sheet
    • Selection of PV module glass
    • Selection of EVA sheet , Bus bar and frame
    • Characteristics of a Solar Cell
    • Power Characteristics of a Solar Cell
    • Fill factor and Equivalent Solar cell Circuit
    • STC and NOCT

    Chapter 5 - Inverters Selection and Sizing (Grid Connection and Off Grid)


    • Types of solar inverter
    • Selection of string /central / off grid inverter
    • Selection of power conditioning unit (PCU)
    • Sizing of solar inverter for roof top and grid connected projects
    • Selection and sizing of string inverter
    • Selection and sizing of central inverter
    • AC/DC overloading calculation and losses
    • Protection requirement of solar inverter
    • Passive and active protection
    • Anti- islanding protection
    • Mounting arrangement of string inverter
    • IEC/IEEE /Grid Compliance of inverters
    • Grid-Connected Inverters vs. Stand-Alone Inverters
    • Inverter Communication and remote monitoring
    • Inverter Products For Use In India

    Chapter 6 -Connection of PV Module(Series and Parallel Circuit)


    • Series Circuits
    • Parallel Circuits
    • Combining Series & Parallel Circuits
    • PV module string connection
    • Matching The PV Array ToThe Voltage Specifications of An Inverter
    • Matching the PVArray to the Inverter's Current Rating
    • Matching the PVArray to the Inverter's Power Rating
    • Summary of Calculations for Matching Array and Inverter

    Chapter 7 - Preparation of single line diagram and plant array layout .


    • Preparation of rooftop solar power (single line diagram ) SLD
    • Preparation of Net Metering solar power (single line diagram ) SLD
    • Preparation utility scale solar power (Ground mounted ) SLD
    • Rooftop solar power plant layout
    • Ground mounted solar power plant layout
    • DC SLD /AC SLD
    • Protection SLD
    • Earthing Layout/ AC /DC cabling Layout
    • DC Block sizing layout
    • Overall Array Plant Layout

    Chapter 8 -Solar Power Plant String Combiner Box/ ACDB/ MDB/Metering cubical


    • Selection and sizing of SCB/SMB
    • Selection of Isolator/ fuse
    • Selection of Monitoring of SCB/SMB
    • Mounting arrangement of SCB/SMB
    • ACDB Switchgear sizing
    • Types of energy meter and selection

    Chapter 9- Solar power plant HT switchgear selection and sizing


    • Selection and sizing of inverter duty transformer
    • Selection and sizing of HT switchgear
    • Selection and sizing of ICOG/ Main switchboard
    • Selection and sizing of Aux. transformer
    • Aux. Losses calculation
    • Inverter duty No-load and load losses calculation

    Chapter 10 - Selection and sizing of AC and DC Cable


    • Ampacity calculation of solar cable
    • Sizing of solar cable /DC cable
    • Sizing of String cable
    • Derating factor of cables
    • Sizing of AC cable (Inverter to ACDB ,ACDB to MDB)
    • Sizing of DC cable (Module to SMB , SMB to Inverter )
    • Sizing of energy meter /ABT Meter

    Chapter 11 - Selection and sizing of AC /DC Side Earthing


    • Types of earthing
    • Types of Earthing strip/ ground conductor
    • Types of Vertical electrodes
    • Sizing of Cross section area of GI strip
    • Resistance calculation of GI strip
    • Resistance calculation of Pipe electrode
    • Solar Plant resistance calculation

    Chapter 12 - Solar Power Plant Substation and switchyard


    • Preparation of Protection SLD
    • Selection and sizing of Substation
    • Preparation of ring main and redial feeder SLD
    • Selection and sizing of Power transformer
    • Selection and sizing of Current transformer
    • Selection and sizing of PT/Isolator/Breaker
    • Construction of 33KV/132 KV substation
    • Construction of four pole structure
    • Construction of metering switchyard
    • Selection sizing of switchyard earthing

    Chapter 13 -Selection and sizing Lightening Protection (LA )


    • Types of Lightening Protection Arrestor
    • Lightening protection assessment calculation
    • Protection zone calculation of Conventional type LA
    • Down conductor cross section area calculation
    • Method of Lightening protection
    • Basic Consideration for Protection
    • Calculations for Evaluating the Need for Protection
    • Calculation of Protective Angles and Zone of Protection For Various
    • Forms of Air Termination
    • Selection of lightening protection device
    • Selection of ESE type Lightening Protection
    • ESE LA down conductor and earthing calculation
    • Preparation LA layout

    Chapter 14 - System Losses of Solar Power Plant


    • Determining the Size of the DC and AC Cables
    • Losses in a Grid-Connected PV System

    Chapter 15 -Solar Power System Yield Performance(Energy Guarantee)


    • What Determines the Energy of a System
    • Preliminary Planning
    • Calculating the Energy Yield for a PV Grid-Connected System
    • Specific Yield
    • Performance Ratio
    • CUF Calculation

Course Details

The total course duration is 3 months, with classes held on weekends (Saturday and Sunday)

Yes, Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Design Engineer Certificate, certified by the Ministry of Skill Development (MSME). .

If any participant is unable to attend a class due to an emergency, we provide the recording of each session. This ensures that learners can catch up on any missed live sessions without falling behind.

Yes, we provide complete study materials related to the course, including class notes, documents, calculation Excel sheets, relevant standards, and equipment datasheets. All essential learning resources are shared with participants to support their training and project work..

Yes, we provide placement assistance with EPC companies to help participants explore suitable job opportunities after completing the course