GSES – Utility Scale Solar Projects

$165.00
100% refunded on completion

A comprehensive introduction to planning utility-scale solar projects, from feasibility and stakeholders through to equipment, commissioning and end-of-life.

  • Self-paced online
  • Engineers, project developers, managers & planners new to utility scale solar.
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  • Identify the main steps involved in establishing a utility scale solar project.
  • Explain why a utility scale project may be an attractive investment.
  • Describe the various stakeholders involved in the process and their differing interests.
  • Describe the technology involved in a utility scale solar project, including modules, inverters, mounting, balance of system, protection, transformers and monitoring.
  • Describe operation and maintenance considerations for utility scale solar projects.

About this training​

This four-hour course gives you a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of planning a utility scale solar project. From feasibility studies to commissioning and end-of-life considerations, you’ll learn which stakeholders are involved, the planning process, and the basic equipment used.

The course is ideal for engineers, project developers, managers and planners who are new to utility scale solar, many students come from EPCs and have moved into utility scale solar from other industries such as oil and gas or civil works. It’s eligible for 20 core CPD points with the Solar Accreditation Australia (SAA), valid until 1 December 2026.

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