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Solar Profitability Calculator Now Included with HeatSpring Membership
Starting today, for a limited time, Keith Cronin’s “Solar Profitability Calculator” is free for HeatSpring […]
What Are Reactive Power and VArs?
This is the first of five articles in the series “Reactive Power in Utility-Scale Solar […]
How to Get Your NABCEP PV Technical Sales Certification
The NABCEP PV Technical Sales (PVTS) Board Certification was created for experienced solar sales professionals […]
The Most Important Factors When Specifying a Transformer
Going from designing residential solar systems to commercial and industrial (C&I) solar systems requires new […]
Quick Trick to Find the Roof Slope Using Rise Over Run
In residential solar, knowing the roof pitch is an essential part of preparing for any […]
Troubleshooting a String Inverter
Functioning inverters are absolutely key to a successfully operating residential solar system. In the event […]
EPA Section 608 Certification – Now on HeatSpring
Now you can get your EPA Section 608 Certification through HeatSpring. The course includes three […]
The Ultimate Guide to the NABCEP PV Installation Professional Certification
NABCEP’s PV Installation Professional (PVIP) Certification is considered the gold standard for solar PV professionals. […]
Help Your Team Get a Foundation in Solar with this Free Bundle of Courses to Onboard New Installers
Residential solar saw its biggest year in 2022 with 40% growth in installations and the […]
Pathways to Solar: Jan’s Journey to Leading Installs
Employment of solar photovoltaic installers is projected to grow 22 percent from 2022 to 2032, […]
Battery Capacity Basics for Solar and Storage
When choosing the right energy storage device, we must consider what we are doing with them, […]
Solar Onboarding 102 – Now Free for Members & Their Friends
Starting today, for a limited time, “Solar Onboarding 102 for Non-Solar Professionals” is free for […]
One Year Trial of HelioScope Now Included in Megawatt Design Course Through Aurora Partnership
HeatSpring and Aurora are teaming up to provide a pretty incredible hands-on learning experience for […]
Our Most Popular Free Class Gets an Update
With just under 10,000 students enrolled, HeatSpring’s free Introduction to Solar PV Design, Installation, and […]
White Paper: Best Practices for Learning Clean Energy Skills
This is the first white paper in our “Researcher-in-Residence” series. A PDF version of this […]
What Data Tells Us About Teaching & Learning Clean Energy Skills
“What Data Tells Us About Teaching & Learning Clean Energy Skills” is a new free […]
Air-to-Water Heat Pump training now Free for Members
Starting today, for a limited time, Air-to-Water Heat Pumps for Hydronic Heating & Cooling is […]
Strategies to Succeed in Clean Energy Business Development
With the clean energy deployment moving faster than ever, relatively new companies as well as […]
“Will Solar Damage My Roof?” – How to Handle Objections in the Residential Solar Sales Process
Buying a $15-30k solar system is a big purchase decision for homeowners. It’s inevitable that […]
Utility-Scale Solar PV Flourishes Despite Mixed Business Conditions
In September 2023, SEIA and Wood Mackenzie released its “Solar Market Insight Report Q3 2023” […]
New Bundle Announcement: Residential Solar Service Technician Training Package
The need for experienced and knowledgeable solar service technicians is growing quickly to keep pace […]
Drone Pilot Course Now Free with HeatSpring Membership
Starting today, for a limited time, the Drone Pilot Boot Camp is free for HeatSpring […]
2023 NEC Article 706.15 – Clarifying ESS Emergency Shutdown
In 2022, the National Fire Protection Administration (NFPA) released the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC). […]
Let’s Meet @ RE+ in Las Vegas
RE+ is the biggest solar conference in North America. This year it’s happening in Las […]
Many Companies Already Meet the Requirements for NABCEP Company Accreditation – Here’s the Guide on How to Get It Done
As the U.S. continues to install more solar than any other new generation source, the […]
The Ultimate Guide to Launching your Solar Career with the NABCEP PV Associate Credential
The PV Associate is the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners’ (also known as […]
New NABCEP PV Technical Sales Prep Bundles are Live on HeatSpring to Meet Updated NABCEP Requirements
In November 2022, NABCEP announced that they were updating the recertification and exam requirements for […]
New Free Webinar + NABCEP CEU: 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC) Updates for the Solar Industry
Every 3 years, the National Fire Protection Administration (NFPA) publishes the latest National Electrical Code […]
The Basics of Heat Pump Water Heaters (HPWH) and Installation Considerations
The heat pump water heater market is a huge area for growth in the coming […]
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