Technical Integration of Solar
5 September 2019 to 3 December 2019
Introduction to Technical Integration of Solar PV
3 December 2019
This training session covers the basics of PV systems and plants, and the levels of PV systems integration.
PV Power Plants Layouts
5 September 2019
In this presentation, the fundamentals of PV power plant layouts are described. The information presented covers topologies for PV power plants, types of inverters, auxiliary equipment and integration of energy storage.
Distribution Network Planning: Distributed PV
3 December 2019
This training session focuses on the planning of electrical distribution systems using solar PV. The content covers PV plants as distributed energy sources in the distribution network, distribution network planning, impacts on line loading and system voltages, integration with storage and flexible loads, and case studies.
Transmission Network Planning with Increased PV and Other Variable Renewable Energy
3 December 2019
This training session centers on challenges related to solar PV and transmission systems, and system planning and operation. Case studies are examined.
Smart Grids and PV Integration
13 September 2019
In this training, the components and operation of smart grids are discussed. The content defines a smart grid; compares tradition grids to smart grid technologies; and covers the solar PV design for smart grid integration, advantages and barriers, and costs and benefits of smart grids. Case studies from five different countries are presented.
Remote-controlled Curtailment Options for Solar PV System Integration
15 October 2019
This webinar covers remote control systems for PV power plants, including the structure of power plant controllers and how they are used for reactive power and active power actions.
Solar PV Inverters
5 September 2019
In this training, the discussion focuses on the basics of solar PV inverter technologies, electric circuit fundamentals and functionalities, power point tracking, control principles, and galvanic isolation and anti-islanding detection.
Grid Code Development for PV System Integration
15 October 2019
This webinar presents information on grid code development for PV system integration, considering solar farms and power plants. The content covers voltage and frequency support, inertia emulation, ramp controls and other requirements.