July 2008
Solar Electric Design 101 Workshop
July 9, 2008
Hudson, MA
This half-day workshop provides a great foundation for not only those just looking to learn more about solar electricity (PV), but also for contractors interested in expanding into PV service/installation. In this introductory workshop, the first of a series, you will learn the nuts and bolts of photovoltaic technology and the variety of ways to use solar electricity to power your home or business.
Carbon Counting 2008
July 14-15, 2008
Chicago, IL
This important event is being held to provide companies with a clear understanding of current and future emissions requirements, how to meet those requirements and the information necessary for a company's successful future in an increasingly regulated and environmentally aware marketplace. Regulations in the U.S. requiring GHG emissions accounting and reporting are coming and according to most experts, they are coming soon. It is imperative that companies be ready to meet the requirements of any regulations and reporting schemes.
Renewable Energy Basics Workshop
July 16, 2008
Hudson, MA
Find out how renewable energy can play a more direct part in your life - enroll in our popular Renewable Energy Basics Workshop. Let us help you make sense of the wide array of options and technologies available for homeowners and businesses, from simple and inexpensive solutions to long-term capital investments with great ROI. Organizers will share industry-insider information about where best to focus your efforts (and your hard-earned dollars!) and guide you toward the most appropriate solutions for your situation.
Solar Electric Design 102 Workshop
July 19-20, 2008
Hudson, MA
This two-day workshop is the second course in our Solar Electric series and will build upon the introductory concepts presented in the Solar Electric Design 101' workshop by exploring in greater depth everything involved in PV system design and installation. Academic and hands-on mini labs will be interspersed throughout, giving participants some practical experience working with actual system components.
Advanced PV Online Course
July 21-August 29, 2008
Learn more about designing and installing an NEC code compliant solar electric (photovoltaic) power system without leaving your home. A six-week, Internet-based, online course of instruction with text, online reference materials and Internet resource links. This course provides 60 cumulative hours of training, that may be used towards NABCEP certification purposes.
Geothermal 101 - the Hottest Clean Energy Source, Geothermal Finance and Development Workshop
July 23, 2008
New York, NY
This event will include a morning session where experts present a series of talks covering the basics of geothermal energy. In the afternoon, there will be programs on the world and US market, finance, and a showcase of companies developing new projects.
Wind Power Development Tutorial
July 28-30, 2008
San Francisco, CA
Infocast's third offering in its series of popular Wind Power Development Tutorials now comes to San Francisco to once again offer utilities, munis, coops, land owners and independent developers the essential tools and strategic insights for success. The Tutorial will help existing developers bulletproof their plans and projects, while investors, partners and financiers will gain insight into the inner dynamics of wind business models so they can sharpen their due diligence, underwriting and valuation analysis.
August 2008
PV Design Online
August 4-September 12, 2008
Learn how to design a complete solar electric (photovoltaic) power system without leaving your home. A six-week, Internet-based, online course of instruction with text, CD-ROM reference materials and Internet resource links. The course will be offered five times throughout the year. This course provides 60 cumulative hours of training, that may be used towards NABCEP certification purposes.
Solar Electric Design Workshop
August 23, 2008
This half-day workshop provides a great foundation for not only those just looking to learn more about solar electricity (photovoltaics-PV), but also for contractors interested in expanding into PV service and installation. In this introductory workshop, the first of a series, you will learn the nuts and bolts of photovoltaic technology and the variety of ways to use solar electricity to power your home or business.
September 2008
Solar Photovoltaic Project Feasibility Analysis Certificate eCourse
September 1-December 15, 2008
This distance learning college certificate course will cover PV project feasibility analysis, for both off-grid or grid-connected PV projects. It will cover both water pumping and new PV technologies.
Passive Solar Heating/Cooling Project Feasibility Analysis Certificate eCourse
September 1-December 15, 2008
This distance learning certificate electronic course will cover passive solar project feasibility analysis for space heating and cooling.
Renewable Energy Basics Workshop
September 10, 2008
Hudson, MA
Find out how renewable energy can play a more direct part in the daily operation of your home or business - enroll in our Renewable Energy Basics Workshop. Let us help you make sense of the wide array of options and technologies available for homeowners and businesses, from simple and inexpensive solutions to long-term capital investments.
Carbon Markets USA
September 16-17, 2008
Washington, DC
As the national debate on carbon management continues to grow, so does the range of challenges and opportunities that abound this market. Now in its second year, Carbon Markets USA will once again provide an excellent meeting point for new market entrants and key market players, as they examine and explore the latest market developments and ways to further accelerate market growth.
Wind Farm Design
September 22, 2008
Portland, OR
A one-day course designed to introduce professionals to the principles of wind farm design and optimization using state-of-the-art design tools. This is an integrated course leading through the complete process from an understanding of wind flow to optimization and visualization. Investment in an understanding of wind farm design can reduce timelines and costs at the development stages of a project. The course introduces the GH WindFarmer software as a leading tool and attendees will receive a demonstration copy for follow up use.
Solar Water Heating: From the Basics to Installation
September 27-28, 2008
Hudson, MA
This two-day workshop provides a great foundation for not only those just looking to learn more about solar water heating systems but also for contractors interested in expanding into system service and installation.
Photovoltaic Design for Engineers & Designers: A 3-Day Course on Producing PV Design Documents
September 29-October 1, 2008
San Francisco, CA
This is a workshop for design professionals on the skills needed to produce high quality PV system designs, feasibility reports, drawings and specifications that are currently in high demand by architectural design teams, engineering firms, developers, and discerning property owners.
October 2008
Geothermal Energy Trade Show 2008
October 5-8, 2008
Reno, NV
Every year, the Geothermal Energy Association's Trade Show hosts a wide range of companies from the U.S. and abroad within the geothermal power industry. With dramatic growth underway in geothermal power projects in the U.S. and internationally, sponsors expect the 2008 trade show in Reno to be their largest event yet. Join with other participants to learn all about the issues surrounding the geothermal energy field.
Solar Water Heating Project Feasibility Analysis Certificate eCourse
October 6, 2008 - February 2, 2009
This distance learning College Certificate Course will focus on analyzing the feasibility of solar water heating projects and related opportunites.
Cogeneration Project Feasibility Analysis Certificate eCourse
October 6, 2008 - February 2, 2009
Learn how to analyze the feasbility of cogeneration projects through this distance learning College Certificate Course.
Solar Power 2008
October 13-16, 2008
San Diego, CA
If you have a professional interest in solar energy (photovoltaics, concentrating photovoltaics, solar thermal electric or solar hot water), this event has something to offer your business. Whether you walk the show floor to our 400+ exhibitors or you attend the 60+ conference sessions to learn about the latest market, policy, finance and technology happenings in the industry, you'll walk away with invaluable information and relationships.
PV Design Online
October 13 - November 21, 2008
Learn how to design a complete solar electric (photovoltaic) power system without leaving your home. A six-week, Internet-based, online course of instruction with text, CD-ROM reference materials and Internet resource links. The course will be offered five times throughout the year. This course provides 60 cumulative hours of training, that may be used towards NABCEP certification purposes.
Wind Farm Design & Introduction to GH WindFarmer
October 23-24, 2008
Vancouver, BC, Canada
An introductory course for industry professionals looking to learn about wind farm design, giving a detailed overview of the design process. The course is supported by concise notes and practical demonstrations using the
latest software. A case study will also be presented which illustrates the complete process for obtaining a net annual energy result for a wind farm.
November 2008
AWEA Wind Energy Fall Symposium 2008
November 19-21, 2008
Palm Desert, CA
The Fall Symposium website will be available in July 2008
December 2008
Photovoltaic Design for Engineers & Designers: A 3-Day Course on Producing PV Design Documents
December 8-10, 2008
San Francisco, CA
This intensive three-day solar workshop will teach design professional the skills needed to produce high-quality PV system designs, feasibility reports, drawings and specifications that are currently in high demand by architectural design teams, engineering firms, developers, and discerning property owners.
AWEA Wind Power
Supply Chain Workshop
December 8 - 9, 2008
Cleveland, OH
This event will cover topics such as:
- Introduction to Wind Energy, aka Wind Energy 101
- The technology behind wind turbines
- The state of the wind industry, yesterday and today
- Rapid growth and economic potential of wind projects
- Challenges and constraints within the supply chain
- Opportunities to address supply chain constraints
- Who's who in the production of wind turbines
