Hello ASES Community,
The Architectural Solar Association is proud to announce a free course it is offering on HeatSpring.com.
It is an introduction into how ASA defines Architectural Solar and why there is more to it than just the term "Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)".
Get your Free NABCEP or AIA CE Credits here.
In this short course, participants will delve into the intricate world of solar design and attain proficiency of key principals for seamlessly integrating solar solutions into architecture. By exploring the fundamentals of solar technology and introductory design principles, participants will emerge equipped with expertise required to work at the intersection of solar energy and the built environment.
Throughout the course, participants will uncover practical insights into solar panel technology and strategic design strategies essential for realizing the full potential of solar energy in the built environment. Whether you're an architect, engineer, construction professional, solar professional or a curious learner, this course serves as the foundational stepping stone towards unlocking the tangible benefits of sustainable design and energy innovation.
ASA will be releasing paid content to follow that will dig into the specifics of Architectural Solar design, financials & implementation. All of this work is funded by the US Department of Energy. Reach out if you have any questions or comments.
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Christopher Klinga P.E.
Technical Director
Architectural Solar Association
Boulder, CO
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