Introduction to Solar Thermal Energy
The Introduction to Solar Thermal Energy Course is designed to understand the operation of solar water heating technologies and size facilities to heat swimming pools and generate domestic hot water in residences.
The objective of the course is to train participants in the basic knowledge of all the technologies that exist today in the solar thermal energy market, for the supply of hot water.
The course will allow the student to incorporate the necessary knowledge of the field of Distributed Renewable Energy Solar Thermal, to understand the operation and size solar thermal energy facilities for hot water and pool heating, of residential size.
After the course, attendees will have:
Technical knowledge of the operation and application of solar thermal energy to residential installations of domestic hot water and pool heating.
Ability to estimate customer consumption and size and budget for customized residential solar thermal solutions.
Knowledge of solar thermal technologies, local and international regulations and certifications.
Bibliography, material of national and international regulations, calculation tools, contribution templates, survey templates, technical data sheets and manuals of market technologies.