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DOE Solar Market Transformation Project http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/

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DOE Solar Market Transformation Project

http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/

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Invest in the development & deployment of solar technology !

DOE Solar Market Transformation Project

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Reduce barriers to solar implementation…

#10 - Shortage of trained technical personnel & installers

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Approximately 5,000 megawatts approved

1 megawatt - will power 700 homes

capacity for 3,500,000

Large Scale Solar in CaliforniaCSP

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CSP

Concentrated Solar Power

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2.25 Gigawatts of PV Projected

by 2017 projected in California alone

1,575,000 homes1,575,000 homes

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Near Rio Vista, Ca.

PGE 2 megawatt fieldPGE 2 megawatt field

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4 megawatts

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Each installation takes trained workers.

Large installations in the desert… a driving force!Large installations in the desert… a driving force!

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Residential PV Will Remain a Driving Force

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Commercial

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Solar Market Transformation Project ARRA Driven

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A Well-Trained Solar Workforce is essential !!

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Regional Training Provider Network

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Instructor Development Workshops

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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

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Jerry Ventre at SMC, January 2009

Instructor Development Workshop

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Jim Dunlop

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Demonstration and Hands-On Instruction

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> 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

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Presented By: Brian Hurd

handsonsolar.com

Thank you!Thank you!