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The GreenHome Institute’s – “Solar Power & Batteries 101” – Free CE Webinar
August 9, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
About this event
Join us onsite, live in person, or virtually at a real solar and energy storage demonstration center. We will be walk through the inner workings of solar energy and battery storage. We will be discussing the base components of a solar array, We will be showing how solar panels work, and we will also be discussing how solar energy can help your home in an emergency paired with storage or other devices. After that, we will briefly explain how solar panels can save you money. After our course will be answering your burning solar power questions in a sit-down Q&A session.
Please note this is a limited in person portion, first come first serve but please sign up for the in person ticket if you intend to come in person but you can always switch to online if needed.
Continuing Education Units (CEUS) 1 hour in
- Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
- Building Performance Institute (BPI) NonWholeHouse
- Submitted for American Institute of Architects – AIA (HSW)
- Certified Green Professional (NARI & CGP)
- Certified GreenHome Professional (CGHP) Pillar(s): Energy
- AIBD
- State Architect / Builder License may be applicable
- Passive House Consultant US (CPHC)
Speaker: Dan Terpstra, Environmental advocate, Photographer, And Green Panel Solar Specialist. Dan’s passion to help the earth and those who live on it is not only contagious but an overall joy to be around. Dan was involved with solar energy years before he came to work at The Green Panel as he understands that the best way to make change is to get involved yourself.
Lessons Learned
1, Articulate how their health and their community’s health can benefit from solar energy.
2, Reivew how solar energy can increase the Safety of their homes and residents by understanding how solar energy supplies energy backups.
3, Understand how solar energy will benefit the welfare of the homeowners by understanding how solar energy decreases the costs of utilities.
4, Know the basics of solar panels and how they can provide their home’s electricity needs and be designed in a project