1. Solar Broadens Its AppeaI in California.
- Author
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Phruksukarn, Katrina, Butler, Barry L., and Hebert, Elaine
- Subjects
GOVERNMENT policy on renewable energy sources ,SOLAR energy ,PHOTOVOLTAIC power systems ,OCCUPATIONAL training ,CONSUMER education - Abstract
The article focuses on the efforts to promote renewable energy in California. It mentions the California Solar Initiative (CSI) established by the Senate Bill 1 which enforced a rebate program for a statewide photovoltaic (PV) installation. It states that the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) created major training centers that offer training services for PV and solar hot water installers. Moreover, consumer education and advocacy are also implemented in California.
- Published
- 2010