Solar Energy International (SEI) Responds to U.S. Travel Ban and Refugee Targeting with Scholarship Program

To SEI's International Alumni, Future Students, and Friends, The recent actions taken and announcements made by the new U.S. administration concerning travel bans, building border walls, and targeting refugees have been deeply upsetting to us because these actions directly impact our relationship with you. As the status of these policies are quickly evolving, we rightly ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:33-06:00February 6th, 2017|Categories: Alumni, Charitable Programs, Developing World, eNewsletter, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) Responds to U.S. Travel Ban and Refugee Targeting with Scholarship Program

SEI and WISE Team Up to Empower Women Through Solar Training Partnership

“Solar Energy International (SEI) is thrilled to announce our expanded partnership with WISE - Women in Solar Energy, encouraging even more women to enter the solar industry. Since SEI’s founding in 1991, they have empowered women to enter the renewable energy  workforce through scholarships, women’s-only trainings, and by the incredible women that teach and work ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:33-06:00January 31st, 2017|Categories: Alumni, Charitable Programs, eNewsletter, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI and WISE Team Up to Empower Women Through Solar Training Partnership

The Day After the Election: A Letter from Solar Energy International’s (SEI) Executive Director

Dear SEI Students, Alumni, and Supporters, So it’s Wednesday, November, 9th - the day after yesterday - the day after the election. Regardless of how you voted, it feels like a profound shift has happened. SEI is re-committing ourselves as a non-profit educational organization to continue our passionate work we do each and every day ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:34-06:00November 9th, 2016|Categories: Alumni, Charitable Programs|Comments Off on The Day After the Election: A Letter from Solar Energy International’s (SEI) Executive Director

Solar Energy International (SEI) Spanish Program Job Opportunity – Marketing and Communications Assistant

SEI is excited to be hiring a NEW position to our growing Spanish training program. The Spanish Program at SEI was founded in 2013 to provide solar PV training for Spanish speakers within and outside the US, namely Latin America. The SEI Marketing and Communications Associate (MCA) is responsible for implementing the strategy around the ...

By |2016-09-27T08:56:58-06:00September 23rd, 2016|Categories: Charitable Programs, Developing World, eNewsletter, Programa Hispano|Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) Spanish Program Job Opportunity – Marketing and Communications Assistant

SEI Alumni Highlight: Ben Graves – Science Teacher at Delta High School

Solar in the Schools - A 21st Century Education for the Next Generation The final weeks of summer brought teachers, as well as students to Solar Energy International's (SEI)  campus. Ben Graves, a science teacher at Delta High School (about 30 miles from SEI), came to SEI for PV 201L: Solar Electric Lab Week (Grid ...

By |2016-08-30T13:44:45-06:00August 30th, 2016|Categories: Charitable Programs, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI Alumni Highlight: Ben Graves – Science Teacher at Delta High School

Solarize Delta County Launches April 15!

Solar Energy International (SEI) is proud to announce the April 15th launch of Solarize Delta County, an effort to increase the accessibility and affordability of solar energy for all Delta County residents. With the support of the Delta County Economic Development (DCED), Solarize Delta County seeks to raise local awareness of solar, lower the cost ...

By |2016-04-07T23:09:10-06:00April 7th, 2016|Categories: Charitable Programs, Solarize Blog, Solarize Events, Solarize-blog-posts, Special Events|Comments Off on Solarize Delta County Launches April 15!

Solar Energy International (SEI) Selected by Chilean Government for Technical Solar Training

¡The President of Chile announces the program “Scholarships for Human Capital,” solar workshops for 150 Chileans, lead by SEI! Last week the President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, announced the program “Scholarships for Human Capital,” a program that will train 150 professionals from Chile between November of 2015 and April of 2016.  The program is made ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:41-06:00November 12th, 2015|Categories: Charitable Programs, Developing World, Programa Hispano, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) Selected by Chilean Government for Technical Solar Training

SEI Kicks Off Another Session of Solar Ready Vets Solar Training at Ft. Carson – Colorado

Congratulations to the 25 transitioning soldiers and vets who began SEI's Solar Ready Vets at Ft. Carson earlier this month. This is an intensive 5 week training program sponsored by the Department of Energy. Though this photo was shot in the classroom, over 50% of the class is hands-on. The class is being taught by ...

By |2015-10-30T10:03:59-06:00October 30th, 2015|Categories: Charitable Programs, Solar Training (Electric), Special Events|Comments Off on SEI Kicks Off Another Session of Solar Ready Vets Solar Training at Ft. Carson – Colorado

SEI Volunteer Work Trader Highlight: Serendipity and Paonia, Colorado’s First EV Charging Station

by Gerald Espinosa - SEI Volunteer Work Trader I was on the way to move back to Denver, on a roadtrip from California with my dad. I had passed through Paonia last summer while camping in Crested Butte. That’s when I found out about SEI. I had just started exploring a budding passion for renewable ...

By |2015-05-28T16:52:59-06:00May 28th, 2015|Categories: Charitable Programs, eNewsletter, Solar Professionals Certificate Program, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI Volunteer Work Trader Highlight: Serendipity and Paonia, Colorado’s First EV Charging Station

Solar Energy International (SEI) Launches Solarize North Fork Valley Colorado – Buy Together. Save Together.

On May 1, Solar Energy International (SEI) will be launching the Solarize North Fork Valley program, a 3 month energy efficiency and solar educational campaign in the North Fork Valley (Paonia, Hotchkiss & Crawford) running from May 1, 2015 through July 31, 2015. Check out the details on our website: https://www.solarenergy.org/solarize-north-fork/ Events: May 1, 2015 ...

By |2015-04-22T17:16:20-06:00April 22nd, 2015|Categories: Charitable Programs, Special Events|Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) Launches Solarize North Fork Valley Colorado – Buy Together. Save Together.