Event Information:
CPD 162 – Ground Mount 101 with Clenergy
In-person
Ground Mount 101 introduces the core principles and best practices of designing and installing ground-mounted PV systems in Australia. Participants will explore different system types, understand environmental and site considerations, and evaluate when ground mount is preferred over roof installations. The course discusses the differences between steel and aluminium systems and how to navigate standards and site-specific challenges.
Key Takeaways:
– Learn key differences between ground mount vs. roof mount
– Understand site-specific factors like terrain, corrosion, and soil conditions
– Compare aluminium vs. steel: pros, cons, and corrosion implications
– Overview of AU standards: AS1170.2, AS5033, AS4312
– Evaluate footing types and practical use cases in Australian conditions
