The 13th annual National Solar Jobs Census is out, reporting that the U.S. solar energy workforce grew by 3.5% in 2022 alongside a jobs boom in clean energy storage. The new report finds there are 263,883 solar workers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, an increase of 8,846 jobs since 2021. The … Continue Reading
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) announced a new report by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), which can help guide the development of a national electric vehicle (EV) charging network. The report, titled The 2030 National Charging Network: Estimating U.S. Light-Duty Demand for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, … Continue Reading
THIS WEBINAR IS COMPLETE Thanks to decreasing hardware costs, solar power has become one of the largest new energy sources added to the grid in recent years and is expected to lead the next generation of energy. This webinar will provide an overview of the process solar contractors use – from sales to installation – … Continue Reading
THIS WEBINAR IS COMPLETE The topic of grid resilience is inherently interdisciplinary and relevant to numerous disciplines. This webinar will provide an overview of a lesson that invites students to learn about grid infrastructure (e.g., power lines), thermal power plants (e.g., coal-fired power plants) and renewable energy systems (e.g., wind farms) through the lens of … Continue Reading
THIS WEBINAR IS COMPLETE In 2021, the Energy and Engineering Department at Delaware Technical Community College launched a virtual Career Connection event to connect students and alumni with local industry and to share success stories. This event serves as a platform for current students to learn about their chosen field and the many options they … Continue Reading
Dear friends and colleagues, As we start this new year, there is some real cause for cheer. For the first time, the International Energy Agency (IEA) is now predicting that fossil fuel demand will peak near-term as non-emitting sources begin producing the majority of global power by 2030. Additionally, in their new annual World Energy Outlook, … Continue Reading
THIS WEBINAR IS COMPLETE View Webinar View YouTube View Document For several years the University of Arizona and Dr. Ed Franklin have challenged students in the annual State FFA Agricultural Mechanics Career Development Event (CDE) Field Day. Students engage in hands-on activities designed to measure knowledge and skills in many areas of agriculture mechanics including … Continue Reading
Since the Fall of 2021, students and faculty from College of the Canyons have engaged in multidisciplinary design collaborations with students and faculty from other colleges and universities worldwide. Aside from the unique educational experiences these projects have provided Canyons students, faculty have also benefitted through development of new technical skills and enhanced currency in … Continue Reading
This webinar will share and discuss a hands-on STEM outreach project designed to engage and introduce middle school aged students to your college’s Building Automated Systems Technology related degree or certificate program and provide ideas on how you could adapt a similar approach to your program. Presenter: Deb Hall, Energy Management and Controls Technology Program … Continue Reading
Join us to learn about a free new tool that can teach students how to build an energy model and analyze impacts of energy efficiency technologies in buildings. Sketchbox is a cloud-based modeling tool that enables simplified energy analysis of new construction and renovations. The platform, which is based on the U.S. Department of Energy’s … Continue Reading
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