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Transcript of DOE Solar Market Transformation Project
DOE Solar Market Transformation Project
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/
Invest in the development & deployment of solar technology !
DOE Solar Market Transformation Project
Reduce barriers to solar implementation…
#10 - Shortage of trained technical personnel & installers
Approximately 5,000 megawatts approved
1 megawatt - will power 700 homes
capacity for 3,500,000
Large Scale Solar in CaliforniaCSP
CSP
Concentrated Solar Power
2.25 Gigawatts of PV Projected
by 2017 projected in California alone
1,575,000 homes1,575,000 homes
Near Rio Vista, Ca.
PGE 2 megawatt fieldPGE 2 megawatt field
4 megawatts
Each installation takes trained workers.
Large installations in the desert… a driving force!Large installations in the desert… a driving force!
Residential PV Will Remain a Driving Force
Commercial
Solar Market Transformation Project ARRA Driven
A Well-Trained Solar Workforce is essential !!
Regional Training Provider Network
Instructor Development Workshops
Instructor Development Workshops
• 5 day - Train The Trainer events• Three in the CA starting in January• Free to participants including travel
Tentative Locations
• Rio Hondo• Modesto or Fresno• Bay area
Jerry Ventre at SMC, January 2009
Instructor Development Workshop
Jim Dunlop
Demonstration and Hands-On Instruction
> prerequisites > prerequisites
> sequenced courses> sequenced courses
> hands-on component> hands-on component
Entry Level Program Is For Examination Only Entry Level Program Is For Examination Only No Certificate No Certificate
New Training Standards For PV, Thermal, and EE
NABCEP / ISPQ
200 Hours of Training Minimum
Presented By: Brian Hurd
handsonsolar.com
Thank you!Thank you!