ELC-120 — Photovoltaic [PV] Systems Technology
3 Lab Hour(s) 2 Lecture Hour(s) This course covers the basics of how to site, design, and install photovoltaic [PV] systems. Topics include shading, the orientation of arrays, sizing for grid-connected and off-grid systems, design of systems for a given electrical load, safety practices for installers and the requirements of the National Electrical Code [NEC.] A PV system will be assembled and installed in class. This course can serve as a ] Syllabus for this course