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Solar Energy International: Solar Energy International (SEI) offers hands-on workshops in solar, wind, and water power and natural building technologies. more

Press Releases:	18
Events:	12
Products:	1
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Technology(s): Green Power, Solar, Energy Efficiency

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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: Economics of Solar: Making the Financial Case

Most customers know solar electricity is a sound environmental choice, but few are aware it can also be a remarkably sound investment. This rigorous i... show more Most customers know solar electricity is a sound environmental choice, but few are aware it can also be a remarkably sound investment. This rigorous interactive workshop is designed to help dealers, installers, and salespeople understand and make the most accurate and compelling financial case possible for the value of PV systems. The class is focused on residential systems, tax rules, incentives, and best practices. Examples cover many states, but emphasis is on the local region.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PV 204 Solar Sales and Marketing

In this intensive workshop for both solar salespeople and sales management/owners, Andy Black will share his secrets for setting up a solid and effect... show more In this intensive workshop for both solar salespeople and sales management/owners, Andy Black will share his secrets for setting up a solid and effective sales team, then generating tons of leads for and with them. The strategic insights you'll glean from this course will save and/or earn you thousands in avoided mistakes and increased sales.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PVOL 101 Solar Electric Fundamentals and Grid-Direct Design - Online

Establish fundamental concepts required for safe, code-compliant design and installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems, with a focus on residential-siz... show more Establish fundamental concepts required for safe, code-compliant design and installation of photovoltaic (PV) systems, with a focus on residential-sized grid-direct solar electric systems.

PVOL101 includes PV 101 PREP, a mandatory web-based on-demand component.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PVOL 202 Grid-Direct Solar Electric Systems and Code Criteria - Online

Apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) to residential and commercial grid-direct solar electric systems to ensure safe, code-compliant design and in... show more Apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) to residential and commercial grid-direct solar electric systems to ensure safe, code-compliant design and installation.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PV 101 Solar Electric Fundamentals and Grid-Direct Design

This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is t... show more This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is to create a fundamental understanding of the core concepts necessary to work with all PV systems, including: system components, site analysis, PV module criteria, mounting solutions, safety, and commissioning.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: Solar Hot Water

In this workshop, participants will learn the theory, design considerations and installation techniques necessary to install and maintain a solar dome... show more In this workshop, participants will learn the theory, design considerations and installation techniques necessary to install and maintain a solar domestic hot water system. Passive solar water heaters, drainback systems, antifreeze systems, and photovoltaic powered systems are all discussed in depth. Pool heating systems and an introduction to space heating systems are covered as well.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PV 101 Solar Electric Fundamentals and Grid-Direct Design

This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is ... show more This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is to create a fundamental understanding of the core concepts necessary to work with all PV systems, including: system components, site analysis, PV module criteria, mounting solutions, safety, and commissioning.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: Economics of Solar: Making the Financial Case

Most customers know solar electricity is a sound environmental choice, but few are aware it can also be a remarkably sound investment. This rigorous i... show more Most customers know solar electricity is a sound environmental choice, but few are aware it can also be a remarkably sound investment. This rigorous interactive workshop is designed to help dealers, installers, and salespeople understand and make the most accurate and compelling financial case possible for the value of PV systems. The class is focused on residential systems, tax rules, incentives, and best practices. Examples cover many states, but emphasis is on the local region.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: Solar Sales and Marketing

In this intensive workshop for both solar salespeople and sales management/owners, Andy Black will share his secrets for setting up a solid and effect... show more In this intensive workshop for both solar salespeople and sales management/owners, Andy Black will share his secrets for setting up a solid and effective sales team, then generating tons of leads for and with them. The strategic insights you'll glean from this course will save and/or earn you thousands in avoided mistakes and increased sales.
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Event posted on February 5, 2010

SEI: PV 101 Solar Electric Fundamentals and Grid-Direct Design

This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is t... show more This course will provide an overview of the three basic PV system applications, primarily focusing on grid-direct systems. The goal of the course is to create a fundamental understanding of the core concepts necessary to work with all PV systems, including: system components, site analysis, PV module criteria, mounting solutions, safety, and commissioning.
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Blog Post written on February 5, 2010

Continuing Walt's Mission

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Press Release posted on February 5, 2010

Scholarships available for PV courses for Tucson Electric Power Company subscribers

Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP) provides scholarships to TEP subscribers interested in Solar Energy International's photovoltaics training.

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Press Release posted on January 14, 2010

Think Tucson for Hands-on PV Training in February

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Press Release posted on January 4, 2010

Colorado school lights the way to energy efficiency and green jobs

Amidst a housing crisis, an energy crunch, and a fragile economic system people are hunkering down, searching for answers, and in some cases looking t... show more Amidst a housing crisis, an energy crunch, and a fragile economic system people are hunkering down, searching for answers, and in some cases looking to the green building movement for inspiration. One such organization, Solar Energy International (SEI), located in Carbondale, Colorado offers a variety of renewable energy and sustainable building workshops for people pursuing a career and those interested in making improvements to their home.
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Event posted on December 4, 2009

SEI: Appropriate Technology for the Developing World

This workshop provides an overview of technologies that promote small scale renewable energy and resource management systems in the developing world. ... show more This workshop provides an overview of technologies that promote small scale renewable energy and resource management systems in the developing world. With an emphasis on the unique challenges presented by international project work, the workshop is ideal for people wanting to get involved in sustainable development work, organizations working in rural areas, and those who wish to reduce their own ecological impact.
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Press Release posted on October 15, 2009

Hawaii is calling

SEI offers PV installers or designers, homeowners, and people wanting to change careers solar workshops in Honolulu in November

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Event posted on September 29, 2009

SEI: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Cuba

Join Solar Energy International and Global Exchange on a Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Research Delegation to Cuba!

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Press Release posted on August 28, 2009

SEI Job Opening

SEI is seeking a FT, YR Photovoltaic Technical Manager. If you are a team player with a minimum of 4 years PV installation, curriculum and education d... show more SEI is seeking a FT, YR Photovoltaic Technical Manager. If you are a team player with a minimum of 4 years PV installation, curriculum and education development, management experience, the ability to multitask, strong verbal and written communication skills, and a sense of humor, SEI invites you to apply to join our team in Paonia, Colorado.
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Press Release posted on August 24, 2009

SEI ANNOUNCES Solar (PV) Workshop

Due to the increased demand for PV workshops, SEI is offering another Grid-Tied PV workshop this fall in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Sustainab... show more Due to the increased demand for PV workshops, SEI is offering another Grid-Tied PV workshop this fall in conjunction with the Rocky Mountain Sustainable Living Fair in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Press Release posted on July 29, 2009

Solar Energy International Installs Additional PV Lab

SEI is pleased to announce the addition of a new PV lab system to our world class training facility. As part of SEI's commitment to deliver code... show more SEI is pleased to announce the addition of a new PV lab system to our world class training facility. As part of SEI's commitment to deliver code compliant, safety oriented, cutting edge curriculum and lab opportunities to participants, we have recently installed a new roof mounted, grid-direct PV system at our Paonia lab facility.
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Press Release posted on July 29, 2009

Renewable Energy for the Developing World Online

SEI has developed a new online course for people interested in bringing renewable energy technologies to the developing world. This six-week online c... show more SEI has developed a new online course for people interested in bringing renewable energy technologies to the developing world. This six-week online course will explore different applications for renewable energy technologies in developing countries. Participants will learn how to successfully accomplish sustainable development projects with renewable energy. Effective technology transfer methods will be presented, as well as setting up infrastructure and the economics and financing of renewable energy projects.
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Press Release posted on July 6, 2009

Renewable Energy Workshops in Latin America

Solar Energy International is offering hands-on workshops in Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Mexico. Learn how to help improve the quality of life ... show more Solar Energy International is offering hands-on workshops in Ecuador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Mexico. Learn how to help improve the quality of life for people in the developing world, or in lesser developed areas of industrialized nations. In these hands-on workshops participants install solar electric systems in rural communities, build solar ovens with women's cooperatives, construct biogas digestors to provide cooking fuel out of animal wastes, and learn about the issues involved in bringing renewable energy and appropriate technologies to lesser developed parts of the world.
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Press Release posted on May 4, 2009

SEI Launches Solar Sisters Internet Radio Show

SEI's Renewable Energy Show will help you lessen your dependence on fossil fuels with our 13 steps to understanding renewable energy. We will fea... show more SEI's Renewable Energy Show will help you lessen your dependence on fossil fuels with our 13 steps to understanding renewable energy. We will feature guests who work in the renewable energy industry and by the end of the show you will have the skills to talk the new language....Sustainability!
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Press Release posted on March 18, 2009

WOMEN LOOK TO COLORADO SCHOOL FOR GREEN JOBS TRAINING

Solar Energy International (SEI) a non-profit leader in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Building technologies since 1991, is proud to announce its 12... show more Solar Energy International (SEI) a non-profit leader in Renewable Energy and Sustainable Building technologies since 1991, is proud to announce its 12th annual Women's Photovoltaic (PV/ Solar Electricity) Workshop. From women looking to improve their own homes to those interested in careers in the solar electricity field, SEI offers programs taught by women, for women.
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Press Release posted on March 18, 2009

SEI Holds 2nd Annual PV Instructor Training

For over 18 years, Solar Energy International (SEI) has been providing hands-on workshops and online courses in renewable energy and sustainable build... show more For over 18 years, Solar Energy International (SEI) has been providing hands-on workshops and online courses in renewable energy and sustainable building technologies. SEI has been among the leaders in photovoltaic education and workforce development, helping thousands prepare for a green career in the solar industry.
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Press Release posted on March 10, 2009

PV is Happenning!

PV is happening! Solar Energy International entered the year with lots of optimism surrounding its Photovoltaic trainings, and the future continues to... show more PV is happening! Solar Energy International entered the year with lots of optimism surrounding its Photovoltaic trainings, and the future continues to look bright as SEI workshops fill week after week.
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Press Release posted on March 10, 2009

SEI Alum and Associate Blake Jones Introduces Obama

President Obama showed his confidence in solar energy and the jobs that the renewable energy sector can create by visiting the solar installation at t... show more President Obama showed his confidence in solar energy and the jobs that the renewable energy sector can create by visiting the solar installation at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science last month before signing the stimulus bill into law.
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Press Release posted on January 15, 2009

World renowned book, Photovoltaics: Design & Installation Manual now available in Spanish

SEI's world renowned book, Photovoltaics: Design & Installation Manual is now available in Spanish. This February SEI will present this Spani... show more SEI's world renowned book, Photovoltaics: Design & Installation Manual is now available in Spanish. This February SEI will present this Spanish PV training manual at the Good Jobs Green Jobs National Conference in Washington D.C.
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Press Release posted on December 2, 2008

Solar Energy International Helps You Log On To Your Solar Future!

With the state of today's economy and travel prices rising, Solar Energy International's (SEI) online program offers an opportunity to gain ... show more With the state of today's economy and travel prices rising, Solar Energy International's (SEI) online program offers an opportunity to gain a comprehensive education right from the comfort of your home. SEI's Online Program spans the globe offering online education in Solar Electric Design and Installation and Sustainable Home Design.
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Press Release posted on December 2, 2008

Solar Energy International Offers Trend Setting Technical PV Training

Solar Energy International (SEI), the non-profit pioneer in renewable energy and sustainable building programs, offers technical PV trainings for pre-... show more Solar Energy International (SEI), the non-profit pioneer in renewable energy and sustainable building programs, offers technical PV trainings for pre-professionals and professionals alike. Throughout the company's 18-year history of providing educational programs to consumers and industry experts, the past year has garnered a record number people studying photovoltaics, with the interest in pursuing a career in the renewable energy industry. Demand is high for renewable energy experts: employers are seeking a workforce skilled in the field, and people are eager to be trained to enter the industry.
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Press Release posted on November 14, 2008

Renewable Energy and Energy Education in Cuba

Join SEI and Global Exchange for a Renewable Energy and Energy Education Tour in Cuba.

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Product posted on January 6, 2008

Photovoltaics Design and Installation Manual

A comprehensive manual on the design and installation of PV systems. Written by Solar Energy International. Used worldwide as the textbook in PV Desig... show more A comprehensive manual on the design and installation of PV systems. Written by Solar Energy International. Used worldwide as the textbook in PV Design & Installation Workshops. SEI has made available the critical information needed to successfully design, install and maintain PV systems.
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