PV 101/Intro to Solar-Austin
Submitted by lstolzen on Thu, 04/23/2009 - 12:45pm
Date:
Sat, 06 Jun 2009 (All day)
Cost: $80
Saturday, June 6th- 10am to 5pm
4704 East Cesar Chavez Austin, Texas 78702
This class is made for those interested in learning the basics of photovoltaic applications. If you want to build your own system or find out if solar is right for your home this class is for you. It is also an effective introduction to solar for contractors and others who are seeking a career in the solar industry.
Topics:
* basics of electricity and PV
* energy effeciency and saving money
* grid-tie and off grid systems: which is for you?
* componentry identification and battery configuration
* sizing your system based on energy calculations
* cost analysis & rebate programs
