How to maximise returns on solar investments – Victron Series
March 17 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
R400.00
Each inverter brand has a maximum amount of energy it can give. Selecting enough solar panels whilst avoiding fire risks from overvoltage is a topic that leads to more revenue per square meter.
This training masterclass will include:
- How to read a Solar panel data sheet
- Hybrid versus grid tied inverters
- How to quickly design
- How to quickly estimate energy output
- Where to buy solar inverters
- Hear from a Certified Victron Installer
This masterclass will equip you with the knowledge to confidently size, select, and close solar-powered inverters.
What will you learn:
1️⃣ Understanding Inverter Systems
- Grid-tied vs hybrid vs off-grid
- Residential and commercial considerations
- MPPTs limitations
- How temperature de-rates equipment
- Current and Voltage considerations
- Oversizing benefits like battery charging and selling back excess power
2️⃣ Solar panels
- Avoiding fire hazards of the MPPT from over voltage
- ROI considerations of panel choice
- Matching solar panels with your MPPT
- Maximising the solar configuration considering shading
3️⃣ Compliance & Risk
- Certificate of Compliance (CoC)
- Municipal approval requirements
- Insurance considerations
- What happens if the system is illegal or non-compliant
4️⃣ Installing Solar Correctly
- How to ensure installations meet compliance basics
- Quality control of screws and workmanship
- Record voltage measurements on site
- Secure and tidy cable management
- Fuse and Isolator for DC protection
- Thermal Infrared Scanning as last measure
Duration
Half day. 9am – 11am.
Receive a course certificate after a short multiple choice questionnaire test.
Cost
R 400
Tickets are non-refundable but are transferrable. Only refundable if event is cancelled. Ts and Cs apply.
