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Who is presenting?
• Mirko Hast,
Technical Training Specialist
• Core training areas:
• Home and businesssystemsincl. storage
• Systemdesign and optimization
• Maintenance ofhomeand businesssystems
• Plant communication
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Our goal istoenable youtoinstalland maintainyourSMA productsand solutionsas accuratelyand efficientlyas possible throughtechnically flawless
information.
Priortothetraining, however,wemustpointoutthatweprovidethetraining as-isand do notassumeany liability whatsoever.SMA expressly disclaimsany
statutorywarranties, warranties,conditionsand obligationsofany kind, whetherexpress orimplied, statutoryorotherwise,including, withoutlimitation,
greatersecuritiesand impliedwarrantiesofmerchantability, commercialviability orfitnessfora particular purpose. (Also refertoourTermsand Conditions of
Participation:https://www.sma.de/solar-academy/teilnahmebedingungen/.)
Forthesake ofyourownsafety,you are asked tocomplywiththetrainer’sinstructionsatall timesduring thetraining and toapproach technical equipment only
withdue caution. When youparticipate inhands-ontraining exercises,weassumethatyouhave completedvocational training inelectrical engineering and
are aware oftherisksassociated withworkingonelectrical devices.
Please notethatthetraining contentprovided toyoucan be valid only fora certain period oftime.When you workonSMA productsand solutionsafter the
training,weexpect you toalways consultthelatesttechnical documentation, forexample, installationmanuals, maintenancemanuals, etc., incase updates
have been made inthe meantime.
Should youhave any questionsorcommentsregarding thehealthand safety measuresand precautions, weexpectyou toaddress them immediately.
We hopeyouenjoythe training.
Safety informationand liability
7. Introduction
• SMA Solar TechnologyAG’s multi-award-winning
application forplanning and simulationofPV
systems
• Morethan220,000 registered users worldwide
• Over 1,5 milliondesigns ofon-gridand off-grid
PVsystemsinSunny Design Web
(approx. 1000/day)
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8. Optimized workflows —SunnyDesign 5
• Quick planning
• Design injusta fewsteps
• Only themostimportantinputsandoutputs
• Switching betweenthequickdesign and expert
mode
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9. Optimized workflows —SunnyDesign 5
• Advanced project data
• Theaddress entrydialog box and automatic
selection ofmeteorologicaldata
• Map view(GoogleMaps)
• Upload several object photos
• Customer administration
• SMA 360° App interfacesfor installers
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10. Visual roofplanning -SunnyDesign 5
• Interactivemodelingin2D and 3D
• Map-based creationofbuildingmodels
• Many building typesand forms
• Easily inserting interfering objects
• Several modulefields per building
• Snapshotfunction, undo/redo
• Easy usability
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11. Visual roofplanning -SunnyDesign 5
• Differentviews simplifywork
• Switching between3D and 2D (aerial
perspective)
• Frontviewoftheroof surfaces
• Hiding ofmapview
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12. Visual roofplanning -SunnyDesign 5
• Flat roof design
• Building withrectangularand
polygonal layout
• Selectable generator types
• Elevated
• Ineast/westorientation
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13. Multiple Buildings and upto6 PVarrays
• Any numberofbuildings possible inoneroof
plan
• Up to6 PVgeneratorsina sub-project
• External objectscan be added tothescene
(trees,walls,chimneys)
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14. Shading analysis
• Calculation oftheannual shading ofroofs
• Display ofthepercentage ofmodule shading
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15. Sun Position Indicator
• Display oftheshadow coursefora selected point
in time
• Example:
April 1, 09:00 am
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16. Additional improvements—SunnyDesign 5
• New factsheetforenergy systemsinprivate
homes
• Detailed recording ofprojectcosts
• Integrated planning toolfor
SunnyCentral Storage systems
• SupportofSunnyBoy Storage
withseveralbatteries
• Exportofload and generation timerows(Pro)
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17. Additional improvements-SunnyDesign5.3
• Visual String Planning&String Assembly Plans
• Executedelectrical design
• Calculation oflosses duetoshading atstring
level incl.ShadeFix
• Batterysystemswithcombinedoperationof
peak load shaving and self-consumption
optimization are nowpossible (Multi-use)
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26. Consumption profiles
• Second load profile possible inone design
• Residential building witha commercial unitat
onegrid- connection point
• Multigenerational house
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27. Special loads (heat pumps)
• Simulation ofservice waterand heatpumps
• Forecast oftheannual thermalenergy quantities
withtheinfluenceofthebuilding insulation
standard
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28. Electric vehicle
• Simulation ofe-mobilitywithintheentire system
• Forecast oftheannual energy quantitieswiththe
influenceofthevehicle and vehicle use
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29. Storage system design
• Battery technology
• Usable capacity
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30. Storage system design
• Annual nominalenergy throughput
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31. Polystring design
• Differently aligned, identical strings connectedto
oneMPP tracker
• Cost-effective design, forexample, south-east-
west.aligned systems
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