This advanced training is designed for solar professionals who want to further their understanding of proper grounding and bonding methods for photovoltaic and energy storage systems. While grounding and bonding are critical for any electrical distribution system, it...
This workshop will cover the process of designing and building high-performance homes on a budget. Zero energy ready homes are more energy efficient and have a tighter building envelope than a standard home which changes the landscape for mechanical systems....
NOTE: This workshop planned for August 27, 2021 has been canceled and will be postponed until 2022. COVID-19: The Appalachian Energy Center will follow the guidelines currently in place at the time of the workshop by Appalachian State University and the State of North...
This daylong IN-PERSON workshop will meet ALL 8 hours of the required continuing education (CE) for NC General Contractors, as well as 6 CE hours for architects, engineers, and GC’s who only need elective courses. The times and order of courses are subject to...
Registration Opens Spring 2026! The 2026 Appalachian Clean Energy CLE workshop will provide attorneys, policy professionals and energy advocates with knowledge on timely clean energy issues facing North Carolina communities, innovative energy policy and planning...
CANCELLED due to the disruption caused by Huricane Helene. This workshop will be rescheduled soon. Driving design and installation standards on a national scale, the National Electrical Code® (NEC) is intended to be an inclusive and evolving benchmark in electrical...
Registration opens Spring 2026! The National Electrical Code® drives industry-wide best practices as well as product development cycles of manufacturers, so it’s critical for installers, designers, manufacturers, engineers, developers, and building officials to...
Registration opens Spring 2026! Interested in getting into the solar field? This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of...
