NABCEP NEWS
May-June 2015



2015 Platinum Champion Sponsor Announced




NABCEP is pleased to announce Schneider Electric as the Platinum Champion Sponsor for 2015.

As a part of their sponsorship, Schneider Electric was the lead sponsor of NABCEP's 2015 Continuing Education Conference and will also support NABCEP's mission to promote safety, certification, quality installations and consumer confidence.

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Career Center Now Available
The newly released NABCEP Career Center is designed to help companies of all sizes find and hire the most qualified professionals in the solar industry and offers the best opportunity for job seekers to get hired. It is tailored towards NABCEP Certified Professionals and the companies who seek certified employees.

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NABCEP to Seek Public Comment on System Inspector Credential
NABCEP has received funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to develop a system inspector credential for PV and Solar Heating technologies. Within the next few weeks, we will be releasing a survey requesting public comment on the development of this credential.

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Empirically Derived Strength of Residential Roof Structures for Solar Installations  

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) conducted a study funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Energy Technologies Office SunShot Initiative to help dispel misperceptions that many existing rooftops cannot carry the actual load created by rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) installations.

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Save the Dates!
Intersolar Summit USA East
Where: Brooklyn, NY
When: May 7, 2015

Intersolar North America

Where: San Francisco, CA
When: July 14-16

SOMO Conference
Where: Las Vegas, NV
When:August 16-18

Solar Power International
Where: Anaheim, CA
When: September 14-17

Highlighted Certificant Benefit
NABCEP Certificants and employees of NABCEP Accredited Companies are eligible for the following discount:

 
A Premium Insurance Credit is now available through ProSight Specialty Insurance.

Click Here for a full list of certificant benefits.

Do you have an exclusive benefit to offer our certificants? Email  us at: [email protected]

NREL, GTM Research, and EnergySage partner with Harvard CBE to conduct solar business practices survey
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Click Here to learn more and take the survey.
Upcoming Exam Deadline

It's never too early to start filling out your online application for NABCEP Certification.

Our next application deadline is August 7, 2015 and the Fall Exam Date is October 24, 2015.
 
Click here to get started!  
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