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Photovoltaic Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Applications
Learn the basics of photovoltaic solar energy, from cell technologies to system integration and environmental impacts.
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₹ 2,699
Beginner
Skill Level
6 Hours
Self-paced lessons
This introductory course on photovoltaic (PV) solar energy provides a comprehensive overview of the technology, its applications, and its role in mitigating climate change. Designed for beginners, the course covers the fundamentals of solar energy conversion, various PV technologies, and their current status and future prospects. Students will explore the science behind solar cell operation, including the characteristics of the solar spectrum and the principles of PV conversion. The course also delves into the practical aspects of PV systems, from individual cells to grid integration, addressing key challenges such as storage technologies. Additionally, it examines the environmental and social impacts of PV compared to other energy sources, as well as the rapidly evolving economics and financing of the PV industry. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid foundation in PV solar energy and its potential in the global energy mix.
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What you'll learn
Understand the role of solar energy in the global energy mix and climate change mitigation
Learn about various photovoltaic cell technologies and their current status
Grasp the fundamentals of solar cell operation and factors affecting efficiency
Explore the characteristics of the solar spectrum and its impact on PV conversion
Understand the transition from individual solar cells to complete PV modules and systems
Gain insights into the economics and financing of the PV industry
Learn about the environmental and social impacts of PV compared to other energy sources
Explore challenges and solutions for grid integration of PV systems and energy storage
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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10 assignments
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to photovoltaic solar energy, covering its role in the global energy mix and climate change mitigation. The curriculum is structured into three main modules. The first module offers a general presentation of solar energy and photovoltaic cell technologies within the global energy context. The second module delves into the scientific principles of solar cell operation, including the solar spectrum and fundamentals of PV conversion. The final module explores the economics of the PV industry, environmental and social impacts, and challenges in grid integration and energy storage. Throughout the course, students will gain insights into current PV technologies, their limitations, and future developments in the field.
Photovoltaic Solar Energy
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
SOLAR CELL OPERATION
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
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