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Learn how to design and install a solar thermal system for commercial buildings.

Solar thermal opportunities in Wisconsin are exploding for a number of reasons. Consumer demand for alternative energy, rising energy costs, corporate and business interest in "greening" their companies, utility and state incentives, climate change and carbon footprint reduction are all driving market growth.

This full-day training will prepare you to participate in this expanding market. Find out why solar thermal design and installation capability can be a profitable addition to your list of services.

As a result of this training you will:

• Identify solar thermal applications for HVAC and plumbing systems in commercial and institutional buildings.
• Evaluate applications and emerging technologies that will revolutionize the way we apply solar thermal systems.
• Describe the architectural considerations for performance and aesthetics.
• Explain how the solar industry has changed and developed since the early pioneering days of the 1980s.

Benefits of attending:

• Learn the latest solar thermal technologies and products.
• Discover reliable and code compliant system designs.
• Understand certification and performance testing of products.
• Learn about solar thermal applications for water heating.
• Evaluate strategies to heat swimming pools and spas for indoor and season operation.
• Review We Energies' incentive program.