The SEI Solar Sisters String Band rocks out at Solar Battle of the Bands! And other Intersolar updates

In case you missed it... The SEI Solar Sisters String Band made their public debut performing at the 2018 Solar Battle of the Bands! This was a very historical moment for Solar Energy International (SEI). The Solar Sisters String Band proudly represented the SEI Team and our 60,000+ students and alumni from all over the ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:14-06:00July 17th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Solar Training (Electric), Solar Training (Thermal), Special Events|Comments Off on The SEI Solar Sisters String Band rocks out at Solar Battle of the Bands! And other Intersolar updates

Solar Energy International (SEI) opens its first International Solar Training Center in Costa Rica

With this facility SEI seeks to accelerate and expand access to solar training to Spanish speakers throughout Latin America CARTAGO, COSTA RICA- Solar Energy International (SEI), an industry leader in solar energy technical training, opened its first International Solar Training Center in Costa Rica through a partnership with CFIA (Federated College of Engineers and Architects ...

By |2021-11-17T13:42:20-07:00July 13th, 2018|Categories: Developing World, Programa Hispano, Solar Training (Electric)|Tags: |Comments Off on Solar Energy International (SEI) opens its first International Solar Training Center in Costa Rica

Everything you need to know about SEI, all in one place! Take a look at SEI’s new smart phone app

SEI Launches the SEI Training360 App! Download Today! The Solar Energy International (SEI) Training360 Mobile App and Student Orientation is your one stop informational resource and full 360 degree view of everything you will need to be successful during your time as a student with SEI and beyond. Even if you are considering enrolling with ...

By |2021-11-17T13:42:54-07:00June 27th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Solar Training (Electric), Solar Training (Thermal)|Tags: |Comments Off on Everything you need to know about SEI, all in one place! Take a look at SEI’s new smart phone app

Announcing the new Solar Energy International (SEI) Online Alumni and Career Center!

SEI is excited to announce the launch of our brand new Online Alumni and Career Center (ACC). SEI students have helped SEI become what it is today - the leading Renewable Energy Training provider in the world!  In return, we strive to continually improve the resources and information that we provide to our students and alumni, ...

By |2021-11-17T13:43:11-07:00June 27th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Solar Training (Electric), Solar Training (Thermal)|Tags: |Comments Off on Announcing the new Solar Energy International (SEI) Online Alumni and Career Center!

SEI Instructor Highlight: Meet Eissa Ali

From enrolling in Solar Energy International (SEI)’s RE100: Introduction to Renewable Energy to supervising the transition of more than 522 mobile network stations from conventional power supply to Off-Grid and Hybrid solar systems in Sudan, Mali, Ethiopia and Egypt, SEI Instructor Eissa Ali credits SEI’s solar energy training for his success in the solar industry. ...

By |2018-06-18T17:06:09-06:00June 18th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Developing World, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on SEI Instructor Highlight: Meet Eissa Ali

Solar Energy International and Shams Global Solutions Leaders of Solar Training in Oman

Solar Energy International (SEI) and Shams Global Solutions (SGS), a local Omani company, have partnered to launch Oman’s first and only certified solar photovoltaic training course! The course, PV101: Solar Electric Design and Installation (Grid-Direct) is officially certified by Oman’s Distribution Code Review Panel (DCRP) and supports applications to become a DCRP approved Solar Professional. ...

By |2021-11-17T13:44:03-07:00June 18th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Developing World, Solar Training (Electric)|Tags: |Comments Off on Solar Energy International and Shams Global Solutions Leaders of Solar Training in Oman

Did you know SEI is considered one of the GREENEST schools in the world?

When you come to SEI's Paonia, Colorado training facility for your hands-on lab experience, the solar PV systems you see throughout our facility are all part of the renewable energy magic that keeps our non-profit operations going! We have approximately 28kw of Solar PV operating here at SEI and we produce approximately 40,000 kWh per ...

By |2018-05-31T14:00:43-06:00May 31st, 2018|Categories: Battery-Based, Solar Training (Electric), Solar Training (Thermal)|Comments Off on Did you know SEI is considered one of the GREENEST schools in the world?

Take a deep dive into SEI campus’s battery technology and meet the lab yard’s first Lithium Ion battery

Solar Energy International recently added a brand new SMA Sunny Island AC-coupled system to it's battery-based hands-on training in the Paonia, Colorado lab yard. Danny Bailey, SEI’s PV Lab manager weighs in on system: The new Sunny Island AC coupled system is comprised of the following components: The primary battery based inverter is an SMA, ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:15-06:00May 30th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Battery-Based, Solar Training (Electric)|Comments Off on Take a deep dive into SEI campus’s battery technology and meet the lab yard’s first Lithium Ion battery

Zero Mass Water system wows students and Solar Fair attendees

SEI would like to send a big shout out to Zero Mass Water for taking water vapor in the air and condensing it to a drinkable form!  Recently, SEI, through a generous donation by board member and instructor Ken Gardner, acquired a Zero Mass Water unit that with the aid of PV can take everyday ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:15-06:00May 22nd, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Developing World, Solar Training (Electric), Solar Training (Thermal)|Comments Off on Zero Mass Water system wows students and Solar Fair attendees

NEW: SEI merch! Represent SEI out in the field or during your favorite summer activities

SEI has a lot in store for the busy summer class season. Seriously, check out all of the new products we’re offering in our online store and our student shop in Paonia, Colorado! Have you ever wished you could take SEI out into the field with you after training? Now you can! SEI now has ...

By |2020-10-21T13:36:16-06:00May 18th, 2018|Categories: Alumni, Solar Training (Electric), Special Events|Comments Off on NEW: SEI merch! Represent SEI out in the field or during your favorite summer activities