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This edition aims to provide students with a comprehensive overview of Micro-Grid Academy - Module 3: DRE system design, Operation & Maintenance (O&M) and safety, addressing areas such as:● Module 3.1: EPC – Engineering (design of off-grid hybrid systems); Load analysis for off-gridsystem; PV off-grid system design computer aided - HOMER; Shade analysis; PV module strings –wiring and testing; Wiring diagrams for DC-coupled off-grid PV systems; Lighting and surgeprotection;
● Module 3.2: Operation&Maintenance of microgrids; Monitoring, control and metering (Solar PVHybrid Micro-Grids); PV system visits/inspections; Energy consumption monitoring;● Module 3.3: Occupational health and safety, general plant design and operation communicationand training and monitoring; Environmental risks and hazards i.e. physical, chemical, biologicaland social; Electrical and Fire Safety in Solar PV Microgrids.The course is open to about 25 participants, profiles can include students, technicians, operators, managers, entrepreneurs and other professionals dealing with the renewable energy sector.