A dear friend, mentor, and solar pioneer Dear friends, It is with a heavy heart that we are writing you today to honor the life and legacy of Johnny Weiss—a trailblazer in solar energy, a teacher to thousands, a rebel with a radiant cause, and a friend whose light touched every corner of this world. ...
Join us at this year's RE+ Conference for cutting-edge solar training and industry insights! Our SEI team members will be on-site to deliver comprehensive training sessions and share their deep expertise with attendees. This is your opportunity to connect with leading industry professionals and vendors while staying ahead of the latest developments in ...
Paonia, CO., May 27, 2025 -- Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company (Greenbacker) and Solar Energy International (SEI) announced today their partnership to expand solar education opportunities and strengthen workforce development initiatives in the renewable energy sector. The collaboration, aims to enhance curriculum resources, increase educational access for veterans, and support youth engagement through SEI's Solar in ...
Operations and maintenance (O&M) is critical for keeping solar photovoltaic systems performing at their best over their lifetime. While we often think of solar as a "set it and forget it" technology, proper maintenance ensures systems meet production targets, maintain warranties, and operate safely. Why O&M Matters Proper O&M serves ...
In the evolving landscape of renewable energy, grid-direct photovoltaic (PV) systems have become the most common solar installation type over the past decade. These systems offer a practical and often economical entry point into solar energy production for homes and businesses. Let's explore how these systems work, their variations, and when they might be ...
SEI is proud to announce our participation in the 11th edition of the Solarplaza Summit Asset Management North America, taking place in San Diego between April 23-24th, 2025. As North America's leading event for optimizing solar asset management and operations, this conference comes at a critical time for our industry. With U.S. solar ...
The premier event for solar professionals is just around the corner, and Solar Energy International (SEI) is excited to announce our participation in the 2025 NABCEP CE Conference in Reno, Nevada from March 24-27! What to Expect at This Year's Conference The 2025 NABCEP CE Conference brings together the best minds in the solar ...
Paonia, CO., 2/11/2025 - Solar Energy International (SEI), a leading provider of renewable energy education, announced today that REC Group LLC has strengthened their partnership with a $25,000 contribution to expand SEI's Native American Scholarship Program, increasing access to solar energy education and career opportunities for Native American communities. The funding will allow SEI ...
Paonia, CO., 1/28/2025 - Solar Energy International (SEI), a leading provider of renewable energy education, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from Invest in Our Future, a fiscally sponsored project of RF Catalytic Capital, a subsidiary of The Rockefeller Foundation. The grant represents the single largest foundation support in SEI's history and will significantly expand ...
Paonia, CO., 1/16/2025 - Solar Energy International (SEI), a leading provider of renewable energy education, announces a groundbreaking partnership with Illumination Solar to enhance hands-on solar training accessibility across the United States. This collaboration integrates Illumination's innovative mobile solar labs with SEI's comprehensive in-person classroom curriculum, creating a powerful combination of theoretical knowledge and ...
