ASPV: Advanced Solar PV Design & Installation
April 20 @ 8:00 am - April 24 @ 5:00 pm
This 5-day, 40-hour advanced photovoltaics course covers advanced topics on the design and installation of residential and commercial PV systems and delves into the details of electrical standards and codes. The bulk of this weeklong workshop covers topics relating to the National Electrical Code® (NEC) requirements for PV systems and prepares the participant for proper code compliance, wire sizing, equipment specifications, permit processing, commissioning, and other necessary steps in the design and installation phases of residential and commercial systems. Activities in this workshop include designing a multiple inverter commercial PV system, from choosing equipment to processing forms, and a tour of commercial rooftop PV systems.