📘 Week 3: Designing and Installing Solar Energy Systems (3 Hours)

Objectives:

• Learn how to assess and design solar systems for homes or small businesses.

• Gain practical knowledge in the installation process.

Content:

• Estimating Household Energy Needs:

  • Calculating the power requirements for lighting, appliances, and heating.

• Designing the Solar System:

  • Matching solar panel capacity with energy consumption.

  • Selecting battery storage capacity.

• Installation of Solar Panels:

  • Proper placement and mounting of solar panels.

  • Wiring connections to an inverter and grid.

Outcomes:

• Ability to calculate energy needs and design a solar energy system tailored to those needs.

• Hands-on knowledge of the solar panel installation process.