[ESSP] Fwd: SEI Newsletter Issue 12 - December 2003

[Vanessa Paulman]

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>December 17, 2003
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>Newsletter Issue 12 - December 2003
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>				 Happy Holidays from everyone at SEI!
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>SEI Announces 2004 Workshops
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>SEI's 2004 workshop schedule is now available. We are offering more 
>workshops than ever before, and in new locations. Throughout the 
>Spring we will be offering workshops in Arizona, California, Texas, 
>Washington, New York, Utah, Costa Rica, and Colorado. Some of the 
>new workshops offered in 2004 include 
><http://www.solarenergy.org/workshops/workshop.php?id=25> Advanced 
>Natural Building and Building Science, and 
><http://www.solarenergy.org/workshops/workshop.php?id=21> Renewable 
>Energy for the Developing World - Hands-on. For a complete listing 
>of our workshops check out our website: 
><http://www.solarenergy.org>www.solarenergy.org.
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>2004 Solar Energy Calendar
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>Don't forget to order your 2004 Solar Energy Calendar! A beautiful 
>calendar filled with photos of past renewable energy workshops, 
>solar facts, quotes, and renewable energy event dates. $15 each. To 
>order your calendar <http://www.solarenergy.org/resources/store.php> 
>click here or give us a call 970-963-8855.
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>Renewable Energy in Cuba
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>Spend April in Guantanamo, Cuba at the 6th International Cubasolar 
>Renewable Energy Conference. Cuba has an amazing renewable energy 
>program having electrified 2000 rural schools, over 1800 video 
>centers, and hundreds of rural health clinics with solar 
>photovoltaics. This April you will have a chance to see the progress 
>they have made in sustainable development for yourself. Visit RE 
>sites throughout the countryside of Cuba and meet with solar energy 
>professionals from Cuba and around the world.
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>SEI instructor Laurie Stone will be leading a US delegation to the 
>conference with Global Exchange. For more information 
><http://www.solarenergy.org/resources/events.html#Cuba> click here.
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>Arizona Public Service Company Promotes Solar!
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>APS customers soon will have twice the motivation to install solar 
>systems on their homes and businesses. In an effort to further 
>encourage its customers to use solar energy, APS will double its 
>current purchase credit to customers buying and installing solar 
>systems under Arizona's Environmental Portfolio Standard. Effective 
>January 1, APS will pay $4 per watt, up from $2 per watt for solar 
>systems that are tied to APS' electric grid, up to 50 percent of the 
>system's cost. In addition, APS will make a one-time $700 purchase 
>credit to customers who install solar water heating systems, up from 
>$350. It's time for all you Arizonians to take advantage of your 
>bountiful sun!
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>PV Certification
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>Interested in becoming a certified PV installer? The next NABCEP 
>(North American Board of Certified Energy Practicioners) 
>certification exam is April 17. Application deadline is January 8. 
>For more information 
><http://www.nabcep.org/nabcep/www/pages/pvinstaller/default.asp>click 
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>To brush up on your PV before the exam check out SEI's 
><http://www.solarenergy.org/workshops/workshop.php?id=14>PV Design 
>Online workshop beginning January 12.
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>Your Generosity Ensures our Success!
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>SEI would like to welcome our new members! As a membership-based 
>non-profit, SEI's members are the heart of our organization and 
>allow us to continue our educational programs. SEI Staff is 
>passionate about the work that we do and membership dues help 
>sustain our renewable energy endeavors.
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>Please join us! Become an SEI member and support our important work 
>(and receive a free one year subscription to Home Power magazine.)
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><http://www.solarenergy.org/about/membership.html>Click here for 
>more details on how you can become an SEI member.
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>To all SEI members . . . SEI sends thanks!
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>SEI Wishlist
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>Thanks to everyone who has donated time and materials to help SEI in 
>our mission. SEI is always looking for ways to make our work more 
>efficient and effective. If you'd like to help out, our latest 
>wishlist includes: Adobe photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, a 12+ 
>passenger vehicle, a diesel work truck, and a new laptop computer.
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>Help create a sustainable future. Please forward this newsletter to 
>your friends.
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Vanessa Paulman       
Science Outreach Coordinator
Center for Science Exploration
Hampshire College

phone: (413) 559-5792
fax: (413) 559-5438
Adele Simmons Hall #132

http://ScienceExploration.hampshire.edu


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