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Subject: [Solar e-Clips] Solar Forum 2008- Aug.27th Santa Clara - Mark your Calendar!
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Greetings!

Solar Forum - Rahus Institute/California Solar Center - Mark your Calenders!

August.27  Santa Clara Convention Center - Santa Clara, CA

The Rahus Institute has arranged to host a  Rahus/California Solar Center
-Solar Forums in August 2008. The Solar Forum is open to all parties
interested in learning about current issues regarding Solar Energy policy
and development in California and an opportunity to network with others in
the field.
[previous Solar Forums http://www.californiasolarcenter.org/solarforum.html

Sponsors: Silicon Valley Power,  Rahus Institute, California Solar Center,
Solar Schoolhouse.

Dates and Locations, times: 9am to 4pm .


Topics included at the Solar Forum are:

*Solar Thermal Air Conditioning - results from Santa Clara Univ
residential system test and implications for market transformation.
Opportunities for peak power reduction.

*Review of the California Incentive Programs - California Solar
Initiative, Munis, and New Solar Home Partnership

*Legislative Snapshot - Review of 2008 and what lies ahead

*Is My PV System Working? A Review of Metering/Monitoring Performance
Reporting Tools and Services

*FAQs @ Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).  Consumer Guide by Rahus to be
presented.

*Education - A Review of Training Opportunities Statewide.

*Solar Schoolhouse - Teaching Solar - the link between solar energy
education programs and solar sales.

*Project Highlights
*


Participation at the 2008 February CSC Solar Forums averaged 200 attendees
at each venue. The audience is a mix of solar installers, manufacturers,
distributors, utility personnel, state energy agency, local government,
educators, advocates, homeowners & businesses seeking solar, plus others
looking to enter the industry.

Registration page will be posted by July 25. Cost is $60.

Looking forward

Tor Allen
President of The Rahus Institute


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Tor Allen
The Rahus Institute/ Martinez, California
ph: 925-370-7262/ fax: 925-889-2322/tor@... http://www.rahus.org
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