2. Module 1 : Solar
Technology Basics
Module 2: Solar Photo Voltaic
Module Technologies
Module 3: Designing Solar PV
Systems ( Rooftops)
Module 4: Designing Solar PV
Systems ( Utility Scale)
Module 5: Financial Analysis
Module 6: DPR (Detailed Project Report)
& EPC
Module 7: The present Solar
industry scenario and the future
3. What is a Detailed Project
Report?
A through report or document used for planning and executing a
particular project.
The primary contents:
Site survey
Availability of resources
Technology selection
Technical design
Construction & Implementation
Financial Analysis
4. DPR Requirement
Thorough feasibility study and analysis of the given site.
A proper guide for successful project completion.
Risk assessment
Financial closure
5. Data inputs for a DPR
1. Project location and geographical co-ordinates.
2. Tariff
3. Site aspects like connectivity, accessibility etc.
4. Power purchase agreement.
5. Status of permit, licenses and clearances.
6. Land availability.
7. Nearest IMD weather station for solar radiation.
8. Technologies to be used.
9. Proposed voltage level for power evacuation .
10. Position of meter (at power plant or at nearest substation).
11. Details of nearby substation.
12. Plot plan for preparing project layout.
6. Engineering Procurement
Construction (EPC)
Definition: Detailed engineering
design (civil, electrical,
mechanical) of a given project,
procurement of all the necessary
materials and equipments and
construction to deliver a complete
functioning system.
7. Engineering Procurement Construction
Process: Design criteria, project description, equipments, data sheets etc.
for the process and environment systems.
Civil : Design criteria, roads, railroads, underground cables, pipings,
drain layouts etc.
Mechanical : Design criteria, area layouts, material and equipment
handling, maintenance manuals etc.
Electrical : Power requirements, electrical layouts, line diagrams,
electrical equipments specifications etc.
Architectural/Structural : Buildings, concrete foundations etc.
9. Engineering Procurement Construction
Provide value added engineering.
QA/QC checks.
Daily construction work management.
Control estimates.
System validation, testing and start-up.