The DOE is making up to $12 million available to develop a diverse, well-trained solar-support workforce, including insurance, real estate, and utility professionals whom consumers rely on when they choose solar.
The New Energy for America Act extends Investment Tax Credits for energy-efficient residential and commercial property for five years beyond their current sunset date of Dec. 31, 2016, through the end of 2021.
The Utility Industry Workforce Initiative is a multi-year effort dedicated to facilitating the recruitment, training, and retention of exiting service members, veterans, and their spouses into employment in the utility industry.
RSES grants certificate member specialist status; the Rocky Mountain Institute names new managing director of buildings practice; more HVAC organization news briefs.
As a recently engaged participant in HARDI activities, including serving as the current Chair of the HARDI Marketing Committee as well as a member of the Emerging Leaders Task Force, I have noticed that on a broad scale, many HARDI member companies seem to assume that HARDI directs the content at its events toward executive level team members.
When I heard that author Rosalinda Randall was a civility expert, I wondered how that might apply to our continuing series on "soft skills." You might learn that being a considerate person is worth considering if you want to ramp up those soft skills.