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US Solar Institute | Archive for the ‘solar training’ Category

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February 15, 2011—Fort Lauderdale, FL—USSI announces 2011 earnings. Ray Johnson, President and CEO of US Solar Institute, announced to the board that profits and revenue for 2010 exceeded projections and are expected to increase threefold in 2011. “Our growth mirrors the patterns we are generally seeing in the industry,” suggested Ray Johnson. “We believe solar related industries will continue to outperform most other markets simply because solar energy is cost effective, very reliable, and the leading solution to our eminent and ongoing energy crisis.” Read more »

By Anthony Balderrama, CareerBuilder.com

(CareerBuilder.com) — Being environmentally friendly is the de facto mindset of most people today. Many cities provide recycling bins for their residents. Gym goers carry around reusable water bottles instead of disposable plastic ones. Businesses proudly tell their customers that their shopping bags are made from 100 percent recycled material. As a whole, we’ve all gone green.

Although the well being of the planet and breathable air for future generations are good enough reasons to stop pollution and energy waste, another (more immediate) reason exists: your career. Read more »

Happy New Year from everyone at US Solar Institute!  With a new year ahead of us, we thought we’d share a great article discussing the sunny future expected for solar in 2011.  We’re happy to be a part of the rapidly growing solar industry and look forward to training many more students in the coming years!

Solar Power Rises in 2011

By Jesse Emspak

With the growth in the number of plants being built and the increasing cost competitiveness, 2011 looks like solar energy could start to come into its own in the U.S. Read more »

December
27th

2011 Solar Outlook

As we are approaching the end of 2010, this article discusses the remarkable progress the solar industry has made over the past year and the growth expected in 2011.  Overall, “solar jobs are on the rise and are expected to grow 26% in the coming year.”  Contractors and electricians alike need to get the necessary training from the US Solar Institute to enter the lucrative solar industry.  The US Solar Industry offers simply the best solar training in the United States, Caribbean, and Latin America.  Please read on to find out more about the tremendous growth in the solar industry and call the US Solar Institute for all of your solar training needs…

2011 Solar Outlook

By Lindsay Morris, Associate Editor, Power Engineering

The U.S. solar electric market grew by over 100 percent in 2010, now exceeding 1 GW of generating capacity.

Solar CEOs gathered at Solar Power International in October were resolute on one matter: the industry will thrive when a National Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard is in place, combined with an extension of the federal tax credit program and federal loan guarantees for the solar industry. Read more »

According to a report by the Solar Foundation released October 13, 2010; Michigan has the 4th largest number of solar energy jobs…

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