🌱 Course Overview: Renewable Grid Connection
Title: Renewable Grid Connection – Technical & Safety Requirements for Connecting Renewable Energy Sources to the Grid
Overview:
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of how renewable energy systems—particularly solar PV—are integrated into modern electrical grids. It focuses on the technical standards, grid codes, control systems, and safety requirements essential for stable, reliable, and secure grid connections.
Participants will explore the evolving structure of smart grids and the critical role of interconnection devices like inverters and transformers. The course also covers advanced topics such as real-time monitoring using SCADA systems, protection schemes, fault ride-through capability, and grid cybersecurity protocols.
Key Topics Covered:
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Smart grid evolution and renewable energy integration
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Grid code requirements (IEEE, IEC, EN, AS/NZS)
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Power flow impact studies: voltage, frequency, and power quality
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System protection and stability (islanding, relays, fault handling)
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Inverters, transformers, and smart controllers
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SCADA systems and real-time grid monitoring
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Safety standards and cybersecurity for grid-connected systems
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Hands-on case studies and practical exercises
Who Should Attend:
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Power system engineers
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Renewable energy consultants
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EPC contractors
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Grid operators
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Project developers
Added Value:
🎓 Certificate of Completion
Duration:
5 Days (10 hours) – Online by Zoom