An Introduction to Microgrid Systems
Review the basics of microgrid planning, design, and operation.
Course Description
(PV160) An Introduction to Microgrid Systems
In this two-hour course, Mayfield Renewables engineers Zach Snyder and Tyson Bittrich review the basics of microgrid planning, design, and operation.
Topics covered include:
- Defining a microgrid
- Microgrid system functions
- Islanding strategies
- Load management strategies
- Sequence of operations development
Course registrants will get access to all course materials — including the course slides PDF.
Instructors: Zach Snyder and Tyson Bittrich
Online: Independent Study
Curriculum Innovation Network Course
This course is created in partnership with Mayfield Renewables through the MREA’s Curriculum Innovation Network. To keep pace with rapidly evolving technologies and industry trends, the MREA welcomes organizations to submit curriculum proposals for consideration. Approved content will be offered through our training platform, expanding access to high-quality education across the clean energy sector.
Course Details
Continuing Education
This course is approved by the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) for the following credentials, certifications, categories, and hours:
- 1 PV Associate CEUs
- 1 PVIP – Advanced PV Training
- 1 PVIP – CEUs
- 1 PVTS – Advanced PV Training
- 1 PVTS – CEUs
- 1 PVDS – Advanced PV Training
- 1 PVDS – CEUs
- 1 PVCMS – Advanced PV Training
- 1 PVCMS – CEUs
- 1 ESIP – Advanced Energy Storage Training
- 1 ESIP – CEUs
