Which NABCEP is right for you? Let’s Use a Mind Map to Find Out!

Navigating the different NABCEP certifications and credentials can be difficult if you aren’t immersed in the details day in and day out. NABCEP offers one credential (which is the PV Associate) along with 7 professional certifications. 

What’s the difference between all of them? Each one offers hints in the title, of course, but beyond that – […]

May 16th, 2024|Categories: Certification, NABCEP, Solar, Solar miscellaneous||

Why Do Companies Need a Safety Program?

In the solar industry, safety should never be just a buzzword or a box to check off on a list of requirements. It is a fundamental principle that should be ingrained in the fabric of every company’s culture. It feels obvious to point out, but a strong safety program is essential not only for the […]

May 10th, 2024|Categories: Safety, Solar, Solar miscellaneous||

Solar Job Highlight: Founder at Agrivoltaics Project Development Firm

Meet Savannah Whitfield. She is the COO and Co-Founder of Okovate Sustainable Energy. They’re on a mission to make community solar deployment more sustainable through agrivoltaics and dual-use habitat development. Okovate recognizes the challenges faced by farmers in today’s economic landscape. Savannah sees agrivoltaics as a powerful solution that not only increases solar deployment but […]

May 10th, 2024|Categories: Agrivoltaics, Free Courses, Q+A, Solar, Solar miscellaneous||

The Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit – Is it refundable?

Essentially every single homeowner in U.S. who purchases a solar PV system for their home is going to be applying for the Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit (also often called the Investment Tax Credit or ITC), currently a 30% federal tax credit. Solar sales professionals need to understand the basics of this tax credit, so […]

May 1st, 2024|Categories: Solar, Solar Business Growth, Solar miscellaneous, Solar Sales & Marketing, Uncategorized||

New Bundle Announcement: 2023 Electrical & Fire Codes for Energy Storage Systems

Ryan Mayfield and the Mayfield Renewables team are back on HeatSpring. We are excited to welcome Ryan – engineer, educator, and technical committee member – back to our platform with his latest course bundle – 2023 Electrical & Fire Codes for Energy Storage Systems. 

This comprehensive two-course bundle provides an in-depth exploration of the latest codes […]

April 24th, 2024|Categories: Safety, Solar, Solar Design & Installation, Solar miscellaneous, Solar Plus Storage||