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| Courses &
Training Programs: *Solar Energy
International (SEI) – www.solarenergy.org, (970)
963-8855,
Multi-week, hands on
*Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) - www.fsec.ucf.edu/en, (321) 638-1000 *Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA), www.the-mrea.org, (715) 592 6595 *Solar Living Institute - www.solarliving.org, (707) 744 2017, Partial- & Full-week, hands on *State University of New York at Farmingdale, http://info.lu.farmingdale.edu/depts/met/solar/, (631) 420 2000 *North Carolina Solar Center - www.ncsc.ncsu.edu, (919) 515.5666 *State University of New York at Delhi, https://secure.delhi.edu/academics/techdivision/photovoltaics/photovoltaics.htm, *SunPirate, Inc., http://www.sunpirate.com/ *Lane Community College, Eugene, OR, http://www.lanecc.edu/, *Great Lakes Renewable Energy Assoc., http://www.glrea.org/, *altE university, http://www.altestore.com/classes/, List of training programs (IREC): http://www.irecusa.org/index.php?id=91 DOE list of courses, jobs, etc.: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/education/ Ecotrain Green Career Guide, an annual publication, $45, http://www.ecotrainmediagroup.com/ Sol “Solar-on-Line” - www.solenergy.org Pacific Energy Center – www.pge.com/pec San Juan College, Farmington, NM http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/4003.asp (800) 241 6327 Appalachian State University Dept of Technology, Boone, NC, www.tec.appstate.edu/at/app_tech.html (828) 262-3110 Sonoma State University – www.sonoma.edu/ensp Diablo Valley College, San Ramon, CA, www.dvc.edu, (925) 685-1230x522, Alt. Energy Mercy Hot Springs, Firebaugh, CA, www.merceyhotsprings.com, (209) 826 3388 De Anza College Energy Management Technology, environmentalstudies.deanza.edu/es/, Cupertino, CA OnGrid Solar presentations on Financial Analysis & Payback: www.ongrid.net/classes.html Solar Decathlon (University teams) www.solardecathlon.org/ *Indicates this
school is accredited by the Institute for Sustainable Power, www.irecusa.org/index.php?id=91,
(303) 683 4748
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| Organizations: American
Solar Energy Society (ASES) - www.ases.org
NorCal Solar Association (NCSEA) - www.norcalsolar.org, (530) 852 0354 California Solar Energy Industries Association (CalSEIA) - www.calseia.org Solar Living Institute, www.solarliving.org, (707) 744 2017 NABCEP-North American Board Certified Energy Practitioners www.nabcep.org (730) 344 0341 Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) - www.solarelectricpower.org Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) - www.seia.org Prometheus Institute for Sustainable Development - www.prometheus.org California Solar Center, Solar Forum & PV Alliance - www.californiasolarcenter.org International Solar Energy Society (ISES) - www.ises.org |
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| Conferences
& Events: “Solar Power
2009”, Oct 13-17, 2009, Anaheim, CA, www.SolarPowerConference.com
ASES “Solar 2010”, May 17-22, 2010, Phoenix, AZ, www.ases.org, www.solar2010.org “Intersolar 2010”, July 2010, San Francisco, CA, www.intersolar.us, “Solar Energy Week”, San Diego, CA, late September, www.sdreo.org ASES National Solar Home Tour, nationwide, early Oct, www.ases.org, www.norcalsolar.org “Solar Power 2010”, Oct 12-14, 2009, Los Angeles, CA, www.SolarPowerConference.com Solar Forums, California Solar Center & PV Alliance - www.californiasolarcenter.org Current Event Listings: RenewableEnergyAccess.com/rea/events/home NREL/NCPV list of Solar/PV meetings: http://www.nrel.gov/news/events/ Fairs & Events around the US: www.homepower.com/resources/events |
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| Job Boards &
Ideas: www.solarjobs.us
www.homepower.com/resources/jobs/ RenewableEnergyAccess.com/rea/jobs/home www.sustainablebusiness.com/jobs www.ecojobs.com http://www.sustainlane.com/green-jobs www.eco.org www.greenengineeringjobs.com
EnvironmentalCareer.com http://www.environmentalcareer.com/ DOE list of jobs, courses, etc.: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/education/ Contact the membership & installer lists of CalSEIA, SEIA, NABCEP, SEPA, NorCal Solar, ASES & CSI installer list: http://www.gosolarcalifornia.ca.gov/retailers/search-new.php http://tinyurl.com/ny5zul
(Department of Energy - type in the keyword
solar, and hit return)
http://tinyurl.com/nwf4g8 (Recovery Jobs - Energy - type in the keyword solar, and hit return) http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/a9doei.aspx http://jobsearch.usajobs.gov/ http://www.solarjobsusa.com/ http://www.seia.org/cs/about_seia/jobs_in_the_solar_industry http://www.jobsinpv.com/ http://www.photon-magazine.com/job/job.htm http://jobs.solarplaza.com/a/jbb/find-jobs http://tinyurl.com/m7hgr9 (ASES) http://www.greenjobs.com/public/index.aspx http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/careers/jobseekers http://www.nrel.gov/employment/job_openings.html http://www1.eere.energy.gov/education/careers.html#job Articles: Find
Your Dream Job in Solar (823KB
PDF), published
in "Solar Today",
Sept/Oct 2005: www.ongrid.net/papers/SolarTodayDreamJob2005.pdf
How to Land a Job in the Solar
Industry: Upstream vs. Downstream,
RenewableEnergyAccess.com, Dec 2007: www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/businessre/story?id=50949
Articles on Financial Payback for Solar: www.ongrid.net/papers and http://www.ongrid.net/papers/PaybackOnSolarSERG.pdf Solar Business and Career Courses and Consulting: Verve Solar
Consulting: http://www.vervesolar.com provides
content for solar workforce business courses, seminar
instruction, and direct consulting for career seekers and business
owners. Verve’s products and services provide a broad understanding of
solar photovoltaic technology, economics, policy drivers, regulatory
environment, and the latest industry trends.
For a calendar of Verve’s courses see http://www.vervesolar.com and click on “calendar” on the upper left column or click here |
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| Volunteer
Experience: Grid Alternatives - www.gridalternatives.org
& Habitat
for Humanity Solar Projects Tools: Solar PathFinder,
www.solarpathfinder.com,
(317) 501 2529
Solmetric SunEye,
www.solmetric.com, (877)
263 5026
OnGrid Tool (for Solar Financial Analysis), www.ongrid.net/payback, (408) 428 0808x1, andy@ongrid.net |
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