Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates

Using Photovoltaic (PV) Technology in Desert Climates

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  • 8 Sequences
  • Advanced Level

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Syllabus

Module 0: Getting Started
Module 1: Understanding the Solar Cell Operation Principles
Module 2: Measuring Solar Cell and PV Module Performance under Standard Test Conditions
Module 3: Understanding the Differences of PV Technologies available in the Market
Module 4: Energy Yield of Monofacial and Bifacial PV Modules
Module 5: Measuring and Mitigating PV Soiling
Module 6: Assessing PV Module Reliability and Degradation
Module 7: Tailoring PV Cells and Modules for Desert Climates
Module 8: PV in Desert Climates in your Context

Prerequisite

University level mathematics and physics.

Instructors

Dr. Luis Pomares (Ex HBKU)
Research Scientist
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Dr. Christos Fountoukis
Senior Research Scientist
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute and College of Science and Engineering, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Dr. Amir Abdallah
Scientist
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Dr. Benjamin Figgis
Research Program Manager
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Mohammed Ayoub
Air Quality and Climate Change Portfolio Lead
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Dr. Antonio Sanfilippo
Chief Scientist
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Prof. Nouar Tabet (Ex HBKU)
Chief Scientist (Former)
Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Ahmer Baloch
Teaching Assistant
Hamad Bin Khalifa University

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