Registration for upcoming Appalachian Energy Center workshops still open

View larger image — The Appalachian Energy Center offers workshops on a variety of topics throughout the year, including photovoltaic design and installation, zero energy building and small wind energy.

By University Communications

Posted May 9, 2017 at 12:42 p.m.

BOONE, N.C.—The Appalachian Energy Center is offering these workshops over the next three weeks:

Affordable Zero Energy Ready Homes, Friday, May 12
Introduction to Photovoltaic System Design and construction, May 15 – 19
Small Wind Energy Hands-on Workshop, June 2-3

The center, based at Appalachian State University, is a source of up-to-date information related to renewable energy, building science and energy efficiency fields.

The workshops are held in various locations in and around Boone and offer continuing education credits for a wide range of professionals including architects, engineers, electricians, code inspectors, appraisers, attorneys, LEED and NABCEP professionals.

Workshop costs range from $250 to $1,250. Additional workshops are scheduled starting in August.

Visit http://energy.appstate.edu/programs/workshops to register and for details.

About Appalachian State University

As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, cost-effective education. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.