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Could you imagine solar power for all smart phones?  This ingenious idea could soon become a reality for all smart phone users who would no longer have to rely on constantly plugging in to charge up. Read more »

A new industry report reveals the phenomenal growth of solar energy in 2010.  With lofty goals of powering  2 million homes annually and with the extension of federal tax credits, solar is growing at a meteoric rate.  With the increased demand, there is a need for qualified and trained solar professionals.  Do you want to be one of them?  Read on to learn more about the increased demand in 2010, the expectations for 2011, and consider getting the solar training you’ll need to enter this lucrative industry with the US Solar Institute…   

The U.S. solar power market grew a record 67% last year, making it the fastest-growing energy sector, the industry reports Thursday.

Its market share jumped from $3.6 billion in 2009 to $6 billion in 2010, helped by federal tax credits and declining technology costs, according to a report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and GTM Research. Read more »

At the US Solar Institute, we realize there are a lot of options out there for solar training so we provide education instead.  Along with the abundance of options comes uncertainty of what really matters—what types of certifications are offered?  What experience is needed?  What will it take to get a job in solar?  US Solar Institute wants to answer all of your questions and make it as simple as possible to get the solar education you need.  Read more »

US Solar Institute is happy to announce that we will be hosting a FREE solar seminar with Mike Holt on Thursday, March 3rd from 7 to 9pm at our Davie campus.

Mike Holt is nationally recognized as one of America’s most knowledgeable electrical trainers.  He has devoted his career to studying and understanding the National Electric Code, a foundation of the electrical industry, making him an expert in the field and well-respected by his peers.  He has touched the lives of thousands of electricians, inspectors, contractors and engineers. His dynamic and animated teaching style is relaxed, direct and fun. Perhaps Mike’s best quality is his ability to motivate his students to become successful. Read more »

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