solar engineering

  1. edX

    edX Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Conversion

    Overview The key factor in getting more efficient and cheaper solar energy panels is the advance in the development of photovoltaic cells. In this course you will learn how photovoltaic cells convert solar energy into useable electricity. You will also discover how to tackle potential loss...
  2. edX

    edX Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Technologies

    Overview The technologies used to produce solar cells and photovoltaic modules are advancing to deliver highly efficient and flexible solar panels. In this course you will explore the main PV technologies in the current market. You will gain in-depth knowledge about crystalline silicon based...
  3. edX

    edX Solar Energy: Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

    Overview In this course you will learn how to turn solar cells into full modules; and how to apply full modules to full photovoltaic systems. The course will cover design of photovoltaic systems, such as utility scale solar farms or residential scale systems (on/off the grid). You will learn...
  4. edX

    edX Solar Energy: Integration of Photovoltaic Systems in Microgrids

    Overview Photovoltaic systems are often placed into a microgrid, a local electricity distribution system that is operated in a controlled way and includes both electricity users and renewable electricity generation. This course deals with DC and AC microgrids and covers a wide range of topics...
  5. FutureLearn

    FutureLearn Go Solar PV: The Business Potential of Solar Photovoltaics

    Overview Discover the PV business and expand your professional options. Harnessing the power of the sun has been the dream of energy professionals for decades. Now, with solar photovoltaic technology becoming more and more affordable, scalable and accessible, that dream is getting closer to...
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