REBATE - Traverse City Light and Power
TCLP will provide a rebate of up to $39 to its customers who have completed a course in this Renewable Energy section. Limit one rebate per customer. Please identify yourself as a TCLP customer and send your course completion form and rebate request to TCLP.
What Does It Take to Put Up a Wind Generator?
Are you interested in wind power and curious about what it takes to put up a wind generator? This course will take you through the step-by-step process required to install a wind generator at your home or small business. Learn about towers, height restrictions, construction and maintenance specifications, and grid interconnection or battery charging constraints—all required for successful project completion. The course includes a guide to selecting and sizing a system to meet your needs. Save time, effort, and money in your quest for clean energy.
2 Mon., Nov. 16 & 23, 7-9 p.m.
Aero Park Campus, M-TEC Rm. 226
Instructor: Randy Smith
Cost: $69
Code: 5589
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Passive Solar Design—
Architectural Impact
Local architect, Eric Mansuy, will guide you through the concepts and practices that maximize the solar benefit for our homes. Learn how glazing, orientation, thermal mass, overhangs, ventilation, and landscaping play an integral role in successful passive solar design. Explore how form and function can be blended to make visually appealing and solar efficient homes. Discussion will include possibilities for retrofitting existing homes.
Thurs., Oct. 29, 6-9 p.m.
Aero Park Campus, M-TEC Rm. 222
Instructor: Eric Mansuy
Cost: $49 Code: 5591
Financing Solar: A Business Look
Don’t let the cost of a solar installation deter you! Come take a look at a variety of financial tools and incentives that are now available to help finance the installation of a solar electric system. Topics include performance and monitoring, federal and state incentives, lease programs, installment programs, and power purchase agreements. Whether you are in the business to sell solar systems or are a home/business owner with the desire to install a system, this up-to-the-minute information is what you need.
2 Thurs., Nov. 5 & 12, 7-9 p.m.
Aero Park Campus, M-TEC Rm. 224
Instructor: Bill Queen
Cost: $59 Code: 5594
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