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HeatSpring is the Official Training Platform Provider for DOE Solar District Cup 2020
HeatSpring for Groups is proud to announce we are working with the U.S. Department of […]
Free Guide to Buying a Drone for Your Business
Picking a Drone: Job Performance vs. Cost is a new free course for companies that […]
NEW COURSE: Drone Pilot Boot Camp + Part 107 Exam Prep
HeatSpring’s Drone Pilot Boot Camp is a course for engineers, contractors, building professionals and renewable […]
Last Chance – NABCEP Recertification Requirements to Increase December 31
Time is running out to get your continuing education requirements completed before NABCEP increases the […]
Interested in Offering Energy Storage? Demand is High, Prices Dropping
California’s recent public safety power shutoffs have sparked a sometimes desperate demand for […]
3 Step Tool: Find your NABCEP CEU Requirements and Training Hours
Are you a NABCEP Certified professional? I am excited to introduce a new tool to […]
Maximum power from a little know micro-inverter company.
If you’re like me, you have a tendency to pass over good information, because you […]
Free 2020 NEC Training for NABCEP Solar PV CEU Credit
The 2020 NEC has just been released and you should know all about it! Our […]
Solar Optimization in 2020
Where are you and solar heading next year?
After five days of networking and education in […]
Three Solar Industry Trends for Beginners–and Some Important Perspective on Them
If you’re new to the solar industry, you should keep an eye on three trends, […]
Avoid These Three Silly Mistakes about Solar–and Escape Embarrassment
When you’re discussing the details of a solar energy system, it’s easy to slip up […]
Bigger Projects, Faster Design, Better ROI – Why “Megawatt Design” Exists and Whom it’s For
“Megawatt Design” was an ambitious new course for solar designers created by Ryan Mayfield and […]
Helping Non-Profits Understand the Urgency of the Solar Tax Credit Phase-Out
It’s vital that non-profits understand the urgency of the phase-out of the federal solar tax […]
How Can NGOs Access Valuable Federal Solar Tax Credits?
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), which are nonprofit entities that operate independently of any government, aren’t able […]
Encouraging Non-Profits to Bring Solar PV to their Communities Requires Education, Patience
Solar developers and contractors are in the unique position of being able to educate non-profit […]
Why HeatSpring? 12th Anniversary Message from Co-Founder Duncan Miller
This month HeatSpring turns twelve. On this anniversary we are reflecting back on why we […]
Join us at the Oregon Solar Energy Conference
The Oregon Solar Energy Conference is the most robust regional solar energy conference in the […]
With Inexpensive PV, These Three Strategies are no Longer Solar Sins
Ten years ago, solar PV cost 10 times more than what it does now. That […]
How to Tackle the Difficult Task of Sizing Wires in Your Solar Arrays
It’s not so easy to size wires in solar arrays, says Sean White, instructor of […]
How the Wrong Roof or Warranty Can Undermine a Solar PV Project
In a distributed generation project involving solar PV, identifying the status of the roof and […]
The Solar ITC to Take its First Step Down, While Rapid Shutdown Moves Forward
The 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) and the federal solar investment tax credit (ITC) will […]
Businesses are Squeezing More Solar out of Their Property with These Two Trends
More and more, businesses are looking for ways to squeeze more solar out of their […]
Moving Toward Carbon Neutrality in Buildings Using Modeling Software
No longer is energy consumption the primary basis for modeling solar projects, says Christopher Schaffner, […]
PG&E’s Bankruptcy and Your Long-Term Business
We all recently learned that the utility filed. This is because of the enormous liabilities […]
New Course: Marketing Mastery Masterclass
Marketing is the path to make more money in 2019. And not just marketing to […]
Hydronic Heating Technology: No Longer Grandma’s Clanky Radiators
To many people, hydronic heating technology conjures up ideas of Grandma’s hot and clanky steam […]
With 700 Percent Net-Zero Building Growth Since 2010, You Can Use Energy Modeling Software to Jump on the Bandwagon
The idea of net-zero buildings has been around for years as an alternative to traditional […]
Popular in Europe and Asia, Air-To-Water Heat Pumps Poised for Growth in the U.S.
In Europe and Asia, there were over 2 million air-to-water heat pump systems installed in […]
Managing the Moving Targets of Getting a Solar Power Purchase Agreement Signed
Getting a power purchase agreement (PPA) signed for a solar project requires juggling numerous tasks–all […]
Do Your Financial Modeling for Solar, and Keep Your Eye on What Qualifies for the ITC
When you’re creating financial models for solar projects, it’s important to understand what qualifies for […]
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