SunPeak’s Systems Integration Leader Talks about Traditional, Advanced & Critical New Skill Sets for Solar Technicians

Photo Courtesy of SunPeak John Schwarzmeier, group leader of Systems Integration at SunPeak in Madison, Wisconsin, sees two  sets of skills for solar technicians and the emergence of a third set of critical IT skills. First, this is what he considers the “traditional” attributes for all solar technicians: knowledge of electricity, circuits, solar energy, and the national … Continue Reading

World Bank – UNEP Joint Webinar: Connecting Sustainable Energy Businesses with Education

This event will help employers and educators connect to prepare the workforce for the green economy. The clean energy transition is creating new job opportunities around the world. With the rapid expansion of renewables and energy efficiency, along with technology disruptions, the needed skill sets of tomorrow’s workforce are going to be significantly different. How … Continue Reading

State of the U.S. Energy Storage Industry: 2020 Year in Review

Our annual lookback at the year in energy storage will cover advances in the U.S. market, including deployment trends, policy and regulatory updates; the state of the art in energy storage technologies; and the market outlook for the coming years. Dan Finn-Foley from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables will share his insights, with introductory remarks by Dr. Imre … Continue Reading