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RE102: BASICS OF ELECTRICAL THEORY FOR SOLAR APPLICATIONS

From residential rooftops to utility-scale solar systems, all PV systems share one purpose: generating electricity. This course provides the foundational electrical knowledge needed to understand how these systems function across all scales. You'll master the relationships between voltage, current, and resistance, learn how electricity is generated and distributed, and understand the critical differences between power and energy. These concepts are essential for anyone looking to design, install, or maintain PV systems—whether you're working on a single-family home or a multi-megawatt installation. Join us to build the electrical fundamentals that will power your career in solar.

YOU WILL HAVE 120 DAYS TO COMPLETE THIS FREE ONLINE COURSE.

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