CBT 121 - Solar Applications for Electricians

1. Renewable energy systems
2. Solar photovoltaic (PV)
3. Inverters, charge controllers, combiner boxes
4. Energy storage systems
5. Layout
6. Racking and panels
7. National Electric Code
8. Troubleshooting
9. Incentives and rebates

1. Design renewable energy systems. (1-7,9)
2. Install solar panels, inverters and balance of system to industry standards and local codes. (1-3,5-7)
3. Assess energy storage solutions to optimize energy consumption and efficiency. (1-5,9)
4. Install transfer switches and critical load panels for emergency generator power backup. (3,5)
5. Troubleshoot common problems in solar PV systems. (8)
6. Describe relevant regulations and incentives in the installation and maintenance of renewable energy systems. (1,9)