Solar Photovoltaic Energy Assessment

Assess feasibility of solar Photovoltaic (PV) installations for buildings based on location and energy assessments

Type

Functional

Competency Area

Design and Architecture

Levels

Administer energy assessments and site analysis procedures to recommend suitability of sites and for usable space

Analyse physical site constraints and possible optimised solar PV designs

Determine the feasibility of solar PV installation

Perform calculations to determine the suitability of sites

Recommend overall design based on space optimisation

Evaluate viability of solar Photovoltaic (PV) installations based on energy assessments, energy audits

Review calculations and forecasts to meet target for Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE)

Benchmark system performance with other solar PV systems

Review data analyses and recommendations of site and optimisation of usable space

Conduct site analyses to attain investors’ target Levelised Cost of Electricity (LCOE)

Identify solar PV system improvements based on best practices

Keep abreast with international benchmarks to identify areas for adoption in solar PV systems locally

Analyse weather data to recommend suitability of site and optimisation of usable space