Scribd
Upload
13 views

HELIOSCOPE Solar Design Course Lecture

Uploaded by

hilal
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
13 views

HELIOSCOPE Solar Design Course Lecture

Uploaded by

hilal
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 12

HELIOSCOPE Solar System Design

Course
• Introduction to Solar System Design & Assessment Using HELIOSCOPE
• Date & Venue: [Insert Date] | German University of Technology in Oman (GUtech)
Course Objectives
• • Equip participants with foundational knowledge in HELIOSCOPE software for
solar design.
• • Ability to set up and analyze a basic solar facility design and interpret
production/financial reports.
Course Schedule
• 1. 2:00 pm - Introduction to HELIOSCOPE and Solar Power Fundamentals
• 2. 2:45 pm - Break
• 3. 3:00 pm - Production Reporting and Financial Analysis
• 4. 3:45 pm - Break
• 5. 4:00 pm - Hands-On Practice with a Real Example
Course Background
• Overview: With the surge in solar energy projects, HELIOSCOPE is crucial for
accurate design, production forecasting, and financial assessment.
• Why HELIOSCOPE? Shading analysis, layout optimization, production forecasting.
Introduction to HELIOSCOPE
Software
• HELIOSCOPE Interface: Walkthrough of key features and tools.
• Core Benefits: Accuracy in solar design, cost estimation, and energy output
predictions.
Fundamentals of Solar Power
(Recap)
• Solar Power Basics: Key concepts, components, and the role of solar energy in
sustainable development.
• Importance of Accurate Design: The impact of design on production and efficiency.
Getting Started with HELIOSCOPE
• Setting up a New Project: Location selection, site parameters.
• Module and Inverter Selection: Criteria for choosing appropriate hardware.
Layout Design Principles
• Designing Efficient Layouts: Spacing, orientation, shading impact.
• Practical Example: The Shams Solar Facility in GUtech.
Production Report Generation
• Generating Reports: Steps to create production reports, capturing key metrics
(annual output, monthly production).
• Reviewing Metrics: Capacity factor, performance ratio, and energy yield
interpretation.
Financial Analysis Basics
• Financial Factors: Understanding project costs, payback periods, ROI.
• Case Study Review: Sample project analysis—profitability and design impacts.
Hands-On Exercise: Shams Solar
Facility Example
• Objective: Apply HELIOSCOPE skills to design a solar array for GUtech.
• Instructions: Follow the setup steps for a real-world scenario.
Q&A and Feedback
• Open discussion on course material, key learnings, and next steps.

You might also like