E – 1739 Essentials of Photovoltaic System Design

This 2-hour presentation is based on the experiences of the author in PV design over the past 20 years.  It covers selection of a system from stand-alone or grid-connected options and straight grid-connect or battery backup grid-connect options.  Once the system has been selected, it covers structural design considerations and calculations, electrical design considerations and calculations and estimating system performance.