Father/Son Duo Launch Solar Careers with SEI!

Sometimes solar is a family affair. This is true for Rob and Jake Dushek, a father/son team who came to Solar Energy International (SEI) for solar training earlier this month. Rob and Jake are already business partners who see their future in the solar industry, but for different reasons. Rob, Jake’s father, is looking to ...

By |2017-08-29T19:01:12-06:00August 29th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter|Comments Off on Father/Son Duo Launch Solar Careers with SEI!

SEI’s Solar Ready Colorado Initiative Wins IREC 3iAward!

Solar Energy International’s (SEI) Solar Ready Colorado Initiative received the 2017 IREC State/Local Government Achievement of the Year. Solar Ready Colorado is a statewide training and career outreach program led by SEI and industry partners and funded through the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment’s WORK Act Grant. The program offers SEI’s technical training program ...

By |2017-08-25T15:57:37-06:00August 25th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter|Comments Off on SEI’s Solar Ready Colorado Initiative Wins IREC 3iAward!

SEI Student Spotlight: Shannon Ware

Shannon Ware is a Senior Commercial PV Designer based in St. Louis, MO. This week she traveled to Solar Energy International (SEI) to take PV351L: Tools and Techniques for Operations and Maintenance Lab Week (Grid-Direct), an intensive, advanced training designed for solar professionals already working in the PV industry who want to take their technical ...

By |2017-07-31T18:31:24-06:00July 28th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI Student Spotlight: Shannon Ware

SEI Student Spotlight: Eli Bowles

Eli Bowles has been in the renewable energy industry for over six years, but enrolled at Solar Energy International (SEI) to jump start his solar training! Eli is currently a Renewable Energy Instructor at the College of Southern Idaho with a background as a Wind Turbine Technician and training specialist.  He brings years of practical and technical ...

By |2021-06-17T10:36:53-06:00June 28th, 2017|Categories: Alumni, eNewsletter, Student Highlight|Comments Off on SEI Student Spotlight: Eli Bowles

SEI Job Opportunity: Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Vision of Curriculum and Instruction Department SEI’s mission is to provide industry-leading technical training and expertise in renewable energy to empower people, communities, and businesses worldwide. Since 1991, SEI has provided training for all levels of professionals within the solar electric industry; whether a person is new to the industry or wants to expand their ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:27-06:00June 27th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter|Comments Off on SEI Job Opportunity: Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Solar Energy International (SEI) Announces New Board Officers

Solar Energy International (SEI) Announces New Board Officers Solar Energy International is pleased to announce Paul Bony as the new Board President. Paul has a diversified background in marketing and delivering energy efficiency and renewable energy products and services at the utility, manufacturer, distributor, dealer and consumer level and presently works for The Electric Gas Industry ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:27-06:00May 30th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter|Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) Announces New Board Officers

To Utility and Beyond

Susannah Pedigo came to Solar Energy International (SEI) with more than 20 years of management experience in the renewable energy sector. Her resume reads a lot like a recent history of the solar industry as she’s navigated the changes of the emerging market. Each role she took was newly designed to keep up with the ...

By |2021-06-17T10:38:06-06:00May 30th, 2017|Categories: Alumni, Alumni Highlight, eNewsletter|Comments Off on To Utility and Beyond

Amicus Solar Cooperative and Solar Energy International (SEI) Team Up to Provide Highly Technical Solar Training for Solar Professionals

Amicus Solar Cooperative and SEI have formed a solar training program to offer a full range technical trainings for Amicus Solar Cooperative's member company employees. The collaboration brings SEI's technical training program and decades of experience as a leading solar training school to Amicus's 40 member-owners located across 28 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.  Amicus members ...

By |2017-05-17T18:42:24-06:00May 17th, 2017|Categories: eNewsletter|Comments Off on Amicus Solar Cooperative and Solar Energy International (SEI) Team Up to Provide Highly Technical Solar Training for Solar Professionals

Outback Power Visits SEI Campus

On the road for solar! Last week, Outback Power's Energy Express Tour  made a stop at Solar Energy International (SEI). SEI students got to tour the Energy Express van and learn from Outback experts about their latest residential and commercial solar applications. The stop was a part of OutBack Power's two-month tour of more than ...

By |2017-05-17T18:31:57-06:00May 17th, 2017|Categories: Battery-Based, eNewsletter, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on Outback Power Visits SEI Campus

SEI Instructors Reach New Heights in Solar

Jay Pozner and Lena Wilensky are SEI Instructors and solar extraordinaires with over 25 years of combined experience in the industry. For them, solar is a family affair. Jay, Lena and their daughter are based out of Almont, (on the Western Slope of Colorado) where they own and operate Nunatak Alternative Energy Solutions. Their business ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:27-06:00May 1st, 2017|Categories: Alumni, Battery-Based, eNewsletter, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI Instructors Reach New Heights in Solar