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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Guwahati (IITG)

    The fees for the course Solar Energy Engineering and Technology is :

    Fees componentsAmount
    Exam feesRs. 1,000

    The Syllabus

    • Energy Scenario
    • Overview of solar energy conversion devices and applications
    • Physics of propagation of solar radiation from the sun to earth

    • Sun-Earth Geometry
    • Extra-Terrestrial and Terrestrial Radiatio
    • Solar energy measuring instruments

    • Estimation of solar radiation under different climatic conditions
    • Estimation of total radiation

    • Fundamentals of solar PV cells
    • Principles and performance analysis
    • Modules
    • Arrays
    • Theoretical maximum power generation from PV cells

    • PV standalone system components
    • Standalone PV-system design.

    • Components of grid-connected PV system
    • Solar power plant design and performance analysis.

    • Fundamentals of solar collectors
    • Snails law
    • Bougers law
    • Physical significance of Transmissivity – absorptivity product.

    • Performance anlaysis of Liquid flat plate collectors and testing

    • Performance anlaysis of Solar Air heaters and testing

    • Solar thermal power generation (Solar concentrators).

    • Thermal Energy Storage (sensible, latent and thermochemical) and solar pond

    • Applications: Solar Refrigeration
    • Passive architecture
    • Solar distillation
    • Ermeging technologies

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