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	<title>MCCAE - Mira Costa College Alternative Energy Training</title>
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		<title>Solar Power and Wind Power Information Links</title>
		<description>The following is information we want to share with you that identifies specific websites available for specific solar and wind energy content information.  We hope you find this information helpful for researching the solar and wind energy  industries. Descriptions for the following are taken from each site's web pages.

American Solar ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/solar-wind-information-links/</link>
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		<title>Solar: The Next Biggest Bubble and Bust?</title>
		<description>Solar Market Life Cycle
A recent eNewsletter from Rich Hessler of Rich Hessler Solar Sales Training (PVSolarSalesTraining.com) speaks to the long-term growth potential of the Solar Industry.

According to this article, and "based on comments from knowledgeable SEIA/SEPA panelists", (Solar Power International 2009 convention), "the consensus is we have just entered the ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/solar-the-next-biggest-bubble-and-bust/</link>
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		<title>Solar Power International 2009 Booth</title>
		<description>MiraCosta College booth at SPI 2009 a Huge Success
Solar Power International 2009 has come and gone, and it looks like it was a huge success.  Over 203,000 sq ft. of floor space was sold selling out the shows exhibit space and more than doubling the show size from 2008.



Over 25,000 ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/solar-power-international-2009-booth/</link>
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		<title>Ladders &amp; Ladder Safety for Solar Training</title>
		<description>Know Your Ladder
You may not have known that your extension ladder is made of several different piece parts.  So in case you were wondering, we have identified these piece parts below.  In addition, we give you a few tips for proper ladder use when installing Solar PV panels on a ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/know-your-ladder/</link>
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		<title>The Big Event: SPI ‘09, October 27 – 29, 2009 Anaheim Convention Center</title>
		<description>Don’t forget about Solar Power International ‘09…America’s Largest Solar Event!

Quick facts from www.solarpowerinternational.com:

	North America’s largest business to business solar industry event
	900+ exhibitors and an exhibit hall that includes all solar technologies: PV, CSP, solar hot water, solar heating and cooling and solar pool heating
	25,000 + Attendees: sellers, buyers and stakeholders ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/solar-power-int-09-anaheim/</link>
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		<title>ANNOUNCEMENT: IREC Releases its 6th Edition of  its “Connecting to the Grid Guide”</title>
		<description>From the IREC website (www.irecusa.org), IREC has just released its newest edition of its guide.  From the IREC website:

The sixth edition of the Interstate Renewable Energy Council’s (IREC) Connecting to the Grid Guide is now available online. This guide provides a comprehensive introduction to a span of topics that relate ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/announcement-irec-releases-its-6th-edition-of-its-%e2%80%9cconnecting-to-the-grid-guide%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<title>September 2009 NABCEP Exams Break All Records; 129% Increase in Test-takers from the Spring 2009 Exams</title>
		<description>This article from the NABCEP website reflects the recent growth in takers of the NABCEP’s Installer Certification Exams.  From the NABCEP website (www.nabcep.org):  the September 2009 NABCEP Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Installer Certification exams saw a record number of applicants: 455 people in 19 sites across the U.S. sat for the ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/september-2009-nabcep-exams/</link>
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		<title>NABCEP Certification Goes over the 1,000 Mark</title>
		<description>In a recent NABCEP website (www.nabcep.org) article:

The results of the September 12, 2009 administration of the NABCEP Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Installer Exams are in and the Board is proud to announce that a total of 1,048 individuals have been awarded the NABCEP Installer Certification. Don Warfield, Chairman of NABCEP ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/nabcep-certification-goes-over-1000/</link>
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		<title>IREC ANNOUNCEMENT: November 12, 2009 Webinar: Expedited Permit Process for Small PV Systems</title>
		<description>As announced by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) website (www.irecusa.org):

The next IREC Webinar will be held Thursday, November 12, at 2pm EST (1pm CST, noon MST, 11am PST, 10am Alaska, 9am Hawaii) on the Expedited Permit Process for Small PV Systems. The webinar will last for 1 hour and ...</description>
		<link>http://mccae.org/news-events/irec-expedited-permit-process/</link>
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