Design Review Checklist
Solar PV Detailed Design - Rafhan Rakh Canal
No. Drawings/Calculation/Details Required
1 Solar Layout of the Facility , Inverter and Panel specifications
Fencing layout
2 PR & Generation Numbers (Simulation Report in PVSyst)
3 Shading Analysis & Verification
4 Anchor Bolt Pull Out Test
5 String Sizing Calculation
6 Stringing Layout
7 DC/AC Cable Tray Layout & Sizing Calculation
8 DC Cable Sizing Calculation
9 AC Cable Sizing Calculation
11 DC SLD
12 AC SLD
14 Module to Module grounding detail in layout & sizing
Array to array and structure to structure grounding detail in layout and sizing
15 Selected Grounding Cables and Bare Conductor Sizing and Calculations
16 Water Distribution Network Layout
17 Walkway Layout and Specification
Guard Rail layout and specifications
18 Inverter Room/Shed Layout and Installation Methodology
DC/AC Cable route
Fill factor calculation for cable tray
19 LV Switchgear Details
20 Earthing Pit (AC/DC/Lightning) Cross Section Design & Calculation
21 Earthing Pit Location and Spacing
22 Weather Station Location & Installation / Datasheets
23 Lightning Arrestor Layout and Datasheet
24 Structure Drawings and Details
25 Structure SAP Report
26 UDL Calculation
27 DC Cable Brand and Specification Sheet. FAT reports
Reverse feeding protection with reference to the incoming feeder line 11kV
28 MC4 Connectors Brand and Type
29 Fire Scope at Inverter Shed
30 Safety Signs according to IEC 62548
35 O&M Cleaning Methodology and Tools to be used
Submission Availability
Drawing Submitted
Layout Submitted
Calculation Submitted
Drawing/Report Submitted
Report (Based on Structure Design) Not Submitted
Calculations Submitted
Report Submitted
Drawing Submitted
Calculation Submitted
Calculation Submitted
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Drawing
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Drawing Submitted
Calculation Submitted
Drawing Not submitted
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Calculation Submitted
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Drawing & Calculation Submitted
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Datasheet Submitted
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Bill of Material Submitted
Drawing Submitted
Report Not Submitted
EFC Comments 09-08-2024
Provided, Please provide Panel Specification and data sheet. We recommend using
Inverter with AFCI funcation and less harmonics preferably Huawei 150 KTL
inverters.
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Sizing is provided but Layout is not provided
Average voltage drop should be less than 2 % and please provide cross section
details and cable specification
Average voltage drop should be less than 2 % and please provide cross section
details and cable specification
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Provided
Provided
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Grounding cable layout is provided but cable specification is missing also Bare
conductor details are missing
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Inverter shed layout is not provided
Try to avoid DC cable routing as much as it could be and provide cross section
details of both cable along with the route details.
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Cross section calculation is not provided for earthing pit, Only layout is provided
Layout is not provided.
Provided
Closed
incomplete. Please provide Material details, Section details, Exposure category and
Wind Calculation according to ASCE 7-16.
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Only positions are marked. Bill of material is not provided
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ZGL Remarks 13-08-2024
The inverter are selected based on the availability and optimization of Strings as per
the site layout 150kTL has lower number of mppt's. The MPPT optimization will be
inadequate and will result in sub optimal performance as compared to 115KTL.
Datasheets are attached at page 38-42
Provided refer to page 23
Provided refer to page 32-37
Provided refer to page 35.
video is also attached now.
will be performed during execution/installation phase & report will be shared
accordingly
Provided refer to page 45
Provided refer to page 09
Provided cable reports page 25-31 and page 15 for cable tray
Provided refer to page 23.
As per BS-7671:2018 18th Edition for guideline for DC and AC circuits the voltage drop
for power circuits can be up to 5%. Reference attached refer to Page 44
Provided refer to page 26-30.
As per BS-7671:2018 18th Edition for guideline for DC and AC circuits the voltage drop
for power circuits can be up to 5%. Reference attached refer to Page 46
Provided refer to page 10
Provided refer to page 10
Provided refer to page 17
Provided refer to page 17
Provided refer cable reports page 25-31
its on client end & feasible Points Will Be specified after installation
Will be Submitted With Raised Structure Design
Provided refer to page 23
Provided refer to page 12-B
Provided refer page 15 in drawing
Provided refer page 15
Provided refer page 14 & 59 onwards
Provided refer page 18 in drawing
Provided refer page 17-18 in drawing
Provided refer page 22 in drawing
Provided refer page 18 in drawing
Provided refer page 6 in drawing .
Elevated Structure Drawings will be shared in next 2-3 working days
Provided
Part of SAP Report
Provided refer to page 72
Provided refer page 47 in drawing
Provided refer page 21 in drawing
Provided refer page 24 in drawing
Will Be Submitted With O&M Manuals
ZGL Remarks
EFC Comments 22-08-2024 26-08-2024
In PV Layout, noticed that the panels
are attached directly to the boundary
with no clearance provided. This lack
of space restricts access, making it Sufficient space (2ft) considered for operation &
difficult for personnel to walk around maintenance personels to move around. Drawings are
or perform maintenance tasks. There attached herewith for your review at Page 3
is no lintel in the structure design
which would cause Sag. Kindly
provide the front view of strcuture.
the shading analysis with the fence design in the form
How to manage the shading loss since
of video will be provided after installation and since that
there is no clearamce in panels
shading is unavoidable due to safety concerns there will
provided with fences being attached.
be some partial shading that will not result in energy
Need a video with fences being
loss as mentioned earlier that there is a set back area of
attached to examine the shade.
2 feet around the perimeter
Fill the PR table provided in RFP
based on which we will be evaluating PR table provided at Page 84
the performance contract.
Provided
Please share the connection detail of
anchoring with the roof showing the Details mentioned in "Foundation Details" at Page # 17.
bolt's depth and size.
Provided
Provided
Provided, Material specification and GI perforated cable tray 14/16 SWG, Fill factor will be
Fill factor calculation is missing. followed as FRP.
Low-voltage electrical installations -
Part 7-712: Requirements for special
installations or locations – Solar Guideline will be followed as per FRP. Cable Size
photovoltaic (PV) power supply calculation provided at Page 35
systems". The 2% guideline is
provided in the RFP.
Low-voltage electrical installations -
Part 7-712: Requirements for special
installations or locations – Solar Guideline will be followed as per FRP. Cable Size
photovoltaic (PV) power supply calculation provided at Page 36-41
systems". The 2% guideline is
Provided in the RFP.
Provided
Provided
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Required detail is mentioned at page # 27 & 28 whereas
Detailed design of earthing pit is
depth of earning grounding rod will be 10ft min. with
required. Specify the ohmic value.
ohmic value less than 5 Ohm.
Bare conductor specifications is Copper bare conductor 2 x 16/25 mm sq as per inverter
missing. requirement.
Guard rail layout is not provided on As per understanding, fencing is providing and its detail
Pg. 23 Fencing layout is provided is mentioned at page # 33.
Since all the inviter installations are in room and their
Not clear
details are already shared at page # 23.
Since we have already mentioned We are avoiding DC cable routing as much as possible .
that we need to avoid DC cable As per site conditions & discussions with site team,
routing as much as possible. The there is no suitable place to install the inverters in go
individual roof can be terminated down areas therefore nearest appropriate site is
with the nearest termination point. considered for inverter installation. Voltage drop of
This avoid long DC cable routing and cables will be within permissible limits as defined in
leads to less voltage drop. FRP.
Cable Tray Chart Provided at Page 26. Fill
Fill factor details not provided.
Factor Will be followed as per FRP.
It's seen that the breaker size
mentioned in the AC SLD doesn't
Updated. Please refer Pages 20,24, 69-81
match with the breaker size
mentioned in the LV switchgears
provided
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Not provided, mentioned in the RFP
Provision is provided in genset controller / PVCH
regarding the requirement of back
mentioned at page # 21
feed controller.
need to check
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EFC Comments
29/08/2024
Since 115 KTL inverter
doesn't have AFCI
feature so we
recommend adding
MC4 connector with
fuse for DC side
preotection
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Cabe tray cross section,
No. of cables in a cable
tray, Fill fcator
calculation and layout
of cable tray is required.
Since ZGL confirmed
that the distances
specified in the report
are the maximum, and
on-site, no cable
extends beyond 10-11
meters, the provided
cable sizing is
acceptable.
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Mention no. of
grounding cables and
Earth pits in SLD.
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Require clearance
details emntioned in
the layout, Top to
bottom and inverter to
inverter.
Since DC and AC cables
are layed in the same
cable tray. We require
layout of cable tray to
check how the
separater is placed to
separate the cables . If
you separate DC cables
and AC cables, do
confirm
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Bus bar sizing chart is
requested which has
been followed for bus
bar sizing.
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Elevayed structure is
awaited. Cross bracing
in the strcuture b/w
every 2 blocks are
recommended for
support.
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MC4 Connector with
fuse data sheet is
requested.
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