Friday, July 17, 2009 from 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (CT)
Our Solar 102 Workshop has sold out. We appreciate your interest and ask that you please email ewashburn@solarsanantonio.org your contact information so that we may inform you of when our next session will be held. If you have any questions you may also call our office at 210-354-0236.
Thank you!
Solar San Antonio invites you to a workshop on how to become part of the solar energy revolution emerging in San Antonio.
Come meet and learn from solar stakeholders from across the City of San Antonio at the Bright Shawl on July 17th, 2009 at 8:00 am.
Hear from solar experts as we discuss solar installation, solar sizing, solar certification, solar hot water, and solar financing through CPS’s new STEP Program and other options. Attendees will receive information about local solar installers, have the opportunity to network with solar industry leaders, learn about career options in solar, and discover where solar is headed in San Antonio. Breakfast and lunch will be included in the ticket price, as well as six info sessions taught by regional solar certification institutes and local solar providers.
Sponsored by Standard Renewable Energy.
Solar 102 – Schedule
7:30 am: Breakfast and registration
8:00 am: Introduction: “The State of Solar”
- High performance building, political and economic issues
- Lanny Sinkin, Senior Project Development Director, Solar San Antonio
8:15 am: Testimonials: Why go solar?
- Solar economics, payback time, doing solar in SA
- Larry Bowers, President, Sun Energy Systems
- Chris Little, Audit Manager, Standard Renewable Energy
Learning Sessions (each followed by a brief Q&A)
8:30 am: Solar Sizing
9:00 am: Q&A
- Dustin Aubrey, President, NovaStar Energy
9:15 am: Solar Installation
9:45 am: Q&A
- Kenny Grigar, CleanTech Training Center (Austin, TX)
10:00 am - Break
10:15 am: Solar Hot Water
10:45 am: Q&A
- Tony Stephenson, President, Solar Texas
11:00 am: Local Solar financing
11:30 am: Q&A
- Cris Eugster, Chief Sustainability Officer, CPS Energy
11:45 am: Lunch
12:15 pm: NABCEP Certification Standards
12:45 pm: Q&A
- Dennis McDonaugh, Chair, Department of Electronics and Information Technology, St. Phillips College
1:00 pm: Energy Efficiency and Solar Power
1:30 pm: Q&A
- Stephen Colley, Technical Coordinator, Build San Antonio Green
1:45 pm: Closing Remarks
- Bill Sinkin, Chairman, Solar San Antonio


Solar San Antonio is a non-profit {501(c)(3)} advocacy and resource center for renewable and sustainable energy applications. Utilizing community education and outreach, we strive to decrease energy costs and improve the quality of life in San Antonio and South Texas.
We actively encourage the widespread use of solar and other renewable and sustainable energy sources informing the community about benefits to the regional economy, environment and human health, as well as supporting public policies that advance this possibility.
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