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Introduction to Photovoltaic Technology Workshop
July 5-9, 2008, Forget-Me-Not Farm, Tinmouth VT

Richard Gottlieb, President and Chief Engineer at Sunnyside Solar, Inc. will be presenting a week-long workshop entitled "Introduction to Photovoltaic Technology" at Forget-Me-Not Farm in Tinmouth, VT, Saturday through Wednesday, July 5 through July 9, on the grounds of the SolarFest festival site. John Blittersdorf of Central Vermont Solar & Wind will co-teach this program.

This course is for individuals interested in exploring and learning about photovoltaic technology, its operation and its installation. A complete review of all components of the systems, design criteria and load analysis. Participants will receive hands-on experience assembling all of the PV systems for SolarFest's annual festival. Typically morning classes will be in presentation format, and the hands-on activity format will be in the afternoons and often extends into the early evenings.

The fee for this week-long workshop is $650, which includes lunches during the workshop, a text on Photovoltaic Installations, a packet of related information and a full weekend pass to SolarFest. On-site camping is available during the workshop for just $20. Festival car/RV camping for the weekend of SolarFest is an additional $20.

Class times: Saturday, July 5: 10am to 6pm
Sunday - Wednesday, July 6 - 9: 9am to 5pm

Pre-registration is required. Register On-line Here or if paying by check use our mail-in form. Deadline for registration is June 15, 2008. For additional information on the Photovoltaic Technology Workshop contact Carol Levin, Sunnyside Solar, Inc. at 802-254-4670 or carol@sunnysidesolar.com (for technical questions) or Patty Kenyon, Festival Manager at 802-235-2707 or info@solarfest.org (for logistical questions).

SolarFest 2008, celebrating 14 years of Energy Education through the Arts, will be held at Forget-Me-Not Farm in Tinmouth, VT, Friday through Sunday, July 11, 12 and 13.