The California Energy Commission provides current energy education information at its new Energy Education Center at www.energyvideos.com.
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For training offered by utilities and others, please visit the following websites:
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
www.pge.com/mybusiness/
edusafety/training/pec/
classes/
Southern California Gas Company
http://seminars.
socalgas.com
San Diego Gas & Electric Company http://seminars.sdge.com
Southern California Edison
https://www.sce.com/wps/
portal/home/partners
Sacramento Municipal Utility District
www.smud.org/en/
education-safety/
California Building Officials www.calbo.org
California Association of Building Energy Consultants https://cabec.org/resources/
The California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) has scheduled the following contractor workshops about green energy during the months of August and September. These workshops will be held at CCSE's main office, located at 8690 Balboa Ave., Suite 100, San Diego, CA 92123.
To register or to find out more information, visit http://energycenter.org/index.php/outreach-a-education/workshop-a-event-calendar.
| Green Energy Workshops |
| Solar Shade Workshop Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Beat the Heat with Motorized Window Shading Systems Thursday, August 26, 2010 | 11:30 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. |
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Ecologically Restorative Architecture and Design Tuesday, August 31, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
| Solar Water Heating Contractor and Self-Installer Training Thursday, September 9, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
| Sustainable Energy Week Registration Sunday, September 12 – Saturday, September 18, 2010 |
| Basic Electricity 101 Tuesday, September 28, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
| LEED – Overview of Exam Prep Workshop Thursday, September 30, 2010 | 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
PG&E is also offering contractors free sustainable energy courses both online and at the
Pacific Energy Center (PEC) in San Francisco through the month of August.
To register or to find more information on these courses, visit http://www.pge.com/mybusiness/edusafety/training/pec/classes/
| Solar Water Heating Basics – An Online Course Friday, August 13, 2010 | 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
| Energy Auditing Techniques for Small and Medium Commercial Facilities Monday, August 16, 2010 | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday August 17, 2010 | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Solar for the Entrepreneur: Product Developers –
An Online Course Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
| Energy Audit Skills: Tools, Data Collection Techniques, and Calculations Thursday, August 19, 2010 | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. |
| Solar for the Entrepreneur: Solar Contractors –
An Online Course Friday, August 20, 2010 | 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. |
| CSI Photovoltaic Program Workshop Monday, August 23, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| CSI Photovoltaic Program Workshop – An Online Course Monday, August 23, 2010 | 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| Overview of Maintaining Your Solar System Monday, August 23, 2010 | 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Self Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) – An Overview and Update – An Online Course Wednesday, August 25, 2010 | 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
| CSI Thermal (Solar Water Heating) Program Workshop Monday, August 30, 2010 | 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. |