Solar Training Coming to St. Louis

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ONTILITY and Graybar Respond to Growing Demand in Missouri Nationally recognized solar training company ONTILITY will offer Entry Level Solar Electric Training on July 18-22, at Graybar Electric headquarters in St. Louis. The solar energy market in Missouri is set to grow rapidly and the demand for well-trained installers is high. “A comprehensive introductory solar [...]

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Energy Efficiency Webinars Offered by U.S. Dept of Energy

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DOE Technical Assistance Program June Webinar Schedule State, city, county, and tribal energy practitioners will have the opportunity to sharpen their skills and knowledge with the Technical Assistance Program’s (TAP) June webinars. These sessions will continue to explore best practices and technical information for energy experts looking to gain the latest information in the field.

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The 2011 Executive Energy Leadership Program. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected 20 national leaders to participate in its 2011 Executive Energy Leadership program (Energy Execs), a premier leadership program focused on delivering clean energy solutions.

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The Launch of a New Energy Education Initiative

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Washington, DC – U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu joined with U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Dr. Francis Eberle, Executive Director of the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), today to announce the launch of a new energy education initiative: America’s Home Energy Education Challenge.

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The Value of Community Energy Efficiency Strategic Planning

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DOE Webinar May 12: Community Energy Strategic Planning and the New CESP Academy The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Technical Assistance Program (TAP) for state and local energy officials will present a webinar Thursday, May 12, about the value of Community Energy Strategic Planning (CESP) at both the city and county levels.

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We Can Change the World Challenge. State Finalists

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  The Siemens Foundation, Discovery Education, the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), and the College Board today named the 24 middle school and 24 high school state finalists in the third annual Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge. The national Challenge aims to educate, empower and engage students and teachers to become “Agents of [...]

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21st Annual Department of Energy National Science Bowl April 30 – May 2

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  110 High School and Middle School Teams from Across the U.S. to Compete for the National Championships in Washington D.C. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced today that on April 30 through May 2 the DOE will host 69 high school and 41 middle school teams to compete for championship titles [...]

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First Educational Institution to Participate in DTE Solar Currents Program

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Ceremony Marks First Day of Earth Week MONROE, Michigan. Officials today cut the ceremonial ribbon marking the completion of the Detroit Edison solar installation on the Main Campus of Monroe County Community College. The 500-kilowatt, $3-million photovoltaic system on the extreme eastern side of the campus covers three acres and connects directly to the Detroit [...]

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Stanford-Berkeley Group Gets $25 Million for Advanced Solar Research

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A joint solar research effort managed by Stanford and the University of California-Berkeley has won $25 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative. The work is aimed at helping the solar power industry overcome technical barriers and reduce the cost of solar installations.

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A Solar Power Safety Training Course for Firefighters

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Firefighters already have a dangerous job, and rooftop solar energy systems producing potentially dangerous amonts of electricity even though the power is off to the house can complicate that job during an emergency. Fortunately, critical safety training is available for fire departments, many who have already started encountering solar power systems frequently due to their [...]

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Infinite Solar Brings Top-Rated Solar Training to Rochester New York

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Philadelphia, PA . – Infinite Solar, a leader in the solar training industry, provides quality training and education services to individuals who are interested in obtaining careers in the solar field.

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One-Day Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Training Series

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Ambassador Energy Hosts 24 Southern California Electricians and College Electrical Students at the Inaugural Ambassador Energy one-day Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Training Series

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DOE Webcast April 7: Utility Energy Service Contracts and Energy Project Incentive Funds

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) will present a webcast on Utility Energy Service Contracts and Energy Project Incentive Funds on Thursday, April 7, 2011.

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The Power of the Ocean is Ours

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