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CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT
+27 81 041 7673
training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
eubiz.co.za
Electrical & Renewable Energy

Mini Grids and Rural Electrification

Duration
5 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R18,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

Serving communities beyond the national grid requires different engineering and a different business model. This course covers sizing, generation mix, distribution and the tariff and management arrangements that keep a mini grid viable.

What you will be able to do
  • Assess demand and growth for an off grid community
  • Select a generation mix suited to the load and resource
  • Design low voltage distribution for a mini grid
  • Size storage and manage supply reliability
  • Set tariffs and metering that sustain operations
  • Plan operation, maintenance and local capacity
Who should attend
  • Energy project engineers and developers
  • Rural electrification programme staff
  • Municipal and utility engineers
  • Development finance and programme managers
Course outline
01
Why off grid supply is a different engineering problem
02
Demand assessment, load profiling and growth
03
Generation mix: solar, storage, hydro and generators
04
Low voltage distribution design and protection
05
Storage sizing and supply reliability
06
Metering, tariffs and revenue collection
07
Operation, maintenance and building local capacity
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
9 to 13 Nov 2026Johannesburg5 DaysR18,000
30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026London5 DaysUS$1,800
11 to 15 Jan 2027Dubai5 DaysUS$1,800
1 to 5 Feb 2027Durban5 DaysR18,000
5 to 9 Apr 2027Cape Town5 DaysR18,000
21 to 25 Jun 2027Johannesburg5 DaysR18,000
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

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