Attend a Solar Oregon Workshop!
OSEIA partners with
Solar Oregon to present professional, information-packed workshops to the public and is a sponsor of the Solar Now campaign.
Training descriptions are below and the training calendar can be found here.
Residential Basics of Going SolarThis free
workshop covers the basics of why solar is a smart choice for Oregon
homeowners. Current financial incentives may cover 70-80% of the cost.
We will show how well solar works in Oregon's climate, identify
available solar technologies and financial incentives, and discuss how
to go about choosing a contractor. Participants will come away with
basic knowledge about solar energy systems and will be prepared to do
more focused research on their own, or start working with a contractor
right away.
Commercial Basics of Going SolarThis free workshop
covers the basics of why solar is a smart choice for
Oregon businesses. Current financial incentives may cover up to 90% (or
more) of the cost. We will show how well solar works in Oregon's
climate, identify
available solar technologies and financial incentives, and discuss how
to go about choosing a contractor. Participants will come away with
basic knowledge about solar energy
systems and will be prepared to do more focused research on their own,
or start working with a contractor right away.
How to Buy a Solar Hot Water SystemSolar hot water
systems are among the most cost-effective home energy improvements
available. Thanks to numerous financial incentives, hot water systems
are the best first step toward "Going Solar". At this informative
workshop you will learn about site analysis, solar hot water
technology, system sizing, performance, incentives and case studies.