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For 21 years, Solar Energy International has been dedicated to hands-on labs, online solar photovoltaic training, and renewable energy education. SEI also works with grassroots and development organizations to promote sustainability and improve quality of life worldwide through viable outreach programs. With 18 IREC-ISPQ Certified Solar Photovoltaic Trainers and 24 NABCEP Certified Solar PV Installers — more than any other trainer — SEI is the leader in renewable energy education.  View our schedule of in-person and online training >>

Posted On: 05-21-2013
SEI recently completed a 4-day training and installation class in collaboration with Lakota Solar Enterprise and Trees, Water & People.  This 4-day training, held in late March, was hosted at the Red Cloud Renewable Energy Center in Pine Ridge, SD.
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Posted On: 05-20-2013
SEI's Solar Rollers RC Car Race a High-speed Success The green flag waved at 11:30 am to start the one-hour race, which is a long enough period to test the overall energy efficiency of each car and its renewable energy generation system. From the very start one thing was evident: these cars were fast. The circuit was about 50 meters in length and within a minute or so all four cars were turning laps of less than 9 seconds. The fastest lap of th...
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Posted On: 04-19-2013
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Posted On: 04-19-2013
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