Workshops & Tutorials

Professional Workshop

Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Design: From Fundamentals to Practical Applications

AIGS 2027 is planning a professional technical workshop on Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System Design, focusing on practical engineering methods, system configuration, component selection, and performance evaluation. The workshop is intended to connect fundamental PV concepts with real-world renewable energy project development.

The proposed program introduces structured PV design workflows, datasheet-based calculations, system sizing, grid-connected configurations, and engineering considerations for safe and efficient solar installations. Applications of intelligent technologies and data-driven methods in PV performance assessment may also be discussed.

Learning Focus and Outcomes: Gain insight into professional solar PV design principles, component selection, energy yield estimation, and practical engineering decision-making.
  • Understand the operating principles and main components of solar PV systems.
  • Interpret PV module, inverter, and equipment datasheets.
  • Apply basic engineering calculations for PV system sizing and configuration.
  • Understand grid-connected PV system architecture and design considerations.
  • Identify electrical protection, safety, and applicable design standards.
  • Estimate solar energy production and assess basic system performance.
  • Recognize practical design constraints and opportunities for system optimization.

Technical Topics and Coverage

The proposed workshop covers essential engineering principles and practical approaches used in professional solar photovoltaic system development.

  • Solar PV fundamentals and photovoltaic energy conversion.
  • PV module characteristics, electrical parameters, and datasheets.
  • Inverter selection and grid-connected system configurations.
  • PV array sizing, string design, and voltage calculations.
  • Temperature effects, system losses, and design constraints.
  • Electrical safety, protection, and code-aware design principles.
  • Energy yield estimation and preliminary performance assessment.
  • Practical PV design workflows and engineering case examples.
  • Applications of intelligent monitoring, data analytics, and AI-assisted PV performance evaluation.

Workshop Format and Schedule

  • Workshop Type: Professional technical training and applied engineering workshop.
  • Delivery Format: Proposed in-person session, subject to final arrangements.
  • Teaching Method: Instructor-led technical explanations, design examples, and applied calculations.
  • Duration: To be confirmed.
  • Date & Time: To be announced in the AIGS 2027 conference program.
  • Proposed Venue: University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.
  • Participation: Subject to conference registration, workshop confirmation, and available capacity.
Schedule Information: The workshop date, duration, room, and participation instructions will be published after confirmation of the final conference program.

Who Should Attend?

The workshop is intended for participants interested in practical solar PV design, renewable energy engineering, and sustainable energy technologies.

  • Undergraduate and graduate students in engineering and related disciplines.
  • Academic researchers and early-career professionals.
  • Electrical, energy, and renewable energy engineers.
  • Solar industry professionals and project developers.
  • Energy planners, sustainability practitioners, and technical consultants.
  • Professionals interested in clean energy technologies and applied engineering training.

Prior academic study or practical experience in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is an advantage. Basic knowledge of electrical engineering is recommended.

Proposed Workshop Instructor

Dr. Mir Sayed Shah Danish and technical team.

Dr. Mir Sayed Shah Danish is an energy systems researcher and academic author whose work addresses renewable energy, solar photovoltaic technologies, intelligent power systems, sustainable engineering, and applied energy research. The proposed workshop draws on engineering design principles and practical approaches to renewable energy system development.

Professional Profile: www.mdanish.me

Workshop Learning Materials

Subject to workshop confirmation, registered participants may receive selected technical materials to support learning and future reference.

  • Technical presentation slides and workshop notes.
  • Example PV sizing calculations and design worksheets.
  • PV module and inverter datasheet examples.
  • Practical engineering design examples.
  • Recommended technical references and additional learning resources.

Workshop Registration & Participation

The AIGS 2027 Professional Solar PV System Design Workshop is open to registered conference participants. Workshop participation is included in the conference registration fee, with no additional registration or participation charges.

Workshop Keywords

Solar Photovoltaic Systems, PV System Design, Renewable Energy Engineering, Grid-Connected Solar Systems, Solar Energy Conversion, PV System Sizing, Energy Yield Estimation, Intelligent Energy Technologies, Sustainable Power Systems, and Applied Solar Engineering.