Help us Welcome Partner ASES & Show Off YOUR Solar Home! Abby Thompson Established in 1954, the nonprofit American Solar Energy Society (ASES) is the nation’s leading association of solar professionals & advocates. ASES is the US Section of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES). The ASES mission is to inspire an era of energy innovation and speed the transition to a sustainable energy economy. ASES’s purpose is to continue being a catalyst and a valuable resource in the emergence (and re-evolution) of America’s new energy economy, in a way that deeply values the role of all stakeholders in a collaborative and transparent co-creative process, so that all stakeholders enthusiastically participate in advancing the legacy of solar and renewable energy to enrich the quality of life, indefinitely. ASES publishes the award-winning SOLAR TODAY magazine. ASES organizes and presents the ASES National Solar Conference. ASES leads the ASES National Solar Tour — the largest grassroots solar event in the world. We bring the Solar and Renewable Energy Communities Together with: Regional Chapters in 41 states and the District of Columbia. 9 Student Chapters at colleges across the country. 10 Technical Divisions, with student and professional members from all disciplines that serve as a clearing house for basic research across all renewable-energy and energy-efficiency technologies. Emerging Professionals connections. HeatSpring and ASES solidified their official partnership after the Solar 2015 Conference at Penn State. Check out the official partner page HERE and watch out for our upcoming Free Course about the Solar Homes Tour: To celebrate the 20th annual National Solar Tour, October is National Solar Tour month at the American Solar Energy Society! In conjunction with Energy Awareness month, homeowners and businesses in neighborhoods across the country open their doors and show what they’ve done to slash utility bills and help cut pollution from electric generating plants. Click HERE to search tour sites near you! Remember to enroll in our FREE History of Solar Thermal In The United States course. Our Company Solar Originally posted on August 27, 2015 Written by Abby Thompson Abby is HeatSpring's Product Marketing Manager located in Boston, Massachusetts. She is passionate about people and education, particularly in diversifying the burgeoning fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Abby works with instructors to build new courses and engages with our community of students and experts through HeatSpring Magazine and social media. More posts by Abby