Solar Photovoltaic Project Design and Development, Part I
Agenda
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September 8, 2016, 11:00 AM – 3:15 PM CDT
Rooftop Design Activity
• Develop a rooftop design methodology based on standard practices
• Perform a site layout and energy estimate
• Explore how material selection impacts system design
• Finalize a bill of material list and simple payback calculation
Project Presentations
• Understand standard project sizes
• Explore installation methodology for various structures
• Watch installer presentations of capstone projects
• Identify resources for project development
15 Minute Break
Hot Topics in Solar Design and Development: An Interactive Discussion
• Ask questions specific to your photovoltaic project needs
• Understand regulatory status of solar markets
• Debate merits of contrasting design methodologies
• Discuss maintenance requirements of solar technologies
Beyond Preliminary Design
• Review a complete system design of two arrays with differing module and inverter technologies
• Explore the impacts of aesthetics, power generation and consumption, and material selection on system design
• Explore National Electric Code vocabulary and pitfalls
• Discuss structural engineering issues from project case studies
Credits
Architects:
4.0 HSW Contact Hours
AIA:
4.0 HSW LUs
Engineers:
4.0 PDHs
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Speakers
Jr Cromer (old Bio - Do Not Use)
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