MNRE launches Online Training Program for Solar PV Design

The New and Renewable Energy Ministry has developed an online training programe under public-private partnership for design, installation and maintenance of solar photovoltaics (PV) to meet the manpower requirements of the booming solar industry.

The skilling online programme has been developed by the National Institute of Wind Energy under in association with Iacharya Silicon Ltd, Chennai. The course is currently being offered in Hindi and English and is priced at Rs 599, the report mentioned.

The programme is designed as a two-week course and covers various aspects of solar PV feasibility studies, basics of design, installation, operation and maintenance of solar power plants, it added.

The course will be delivered online in a combination of lecture, video formats, Powerpoint, multimedia and other design exercises, case studies and virtual onsite installation videos.

IANS