UMD Solar Workshop: Garrett County

UME Energy and Technology

Explore the opportunities and challenges associated with solar electricity

Garrett College Career Technology Training Center (CTTC)

Are you interested in using solar to power your home, farm or business? If so, you'll want to join this Solar Training workshop offered by the University of Maryland Extension. The workshop will cover important topics and hands-on training that will help you decide if solar is right for you, and how you can install a solar electric system that will meet your needs. Topics will include:<ul><li>market trends in the solar industry,</li><li>basic principles of solar technology,</li><li>system sizing and design, and</li><li>economics, financing and incentives.</li></ul>DATE: Wednesday, March 23, 2022TIME: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMLOCATION: Garrett College Career Technology Training Center (CTTC) 116 Industrial Park Drive, Accident, Maryland 21520Head straight instead of turning left in front of the building. Park in the large lot to the right of the building, and enter by the large garage door.COST: FREE (Includes Dinner, Refreshments, and Handouts)AGENDA5:00pm		Check-in and Registration	5:30pm		Program Introduction5:45pm		Solar 101: Exploring Maryland’s Solar Industry and the Basics of Solar				Drew Schiavone, Extension Specialist, University of Maryland Extension6:15pm		BREAK/MEAL6:30pm		Experience Solar: What to Expect when Installing a Solar Electric System				Matt and Clarissa Allison, Solar Holler7:00pm		System Design: How to Size, Finance and Install Solar				Drew Schiavone, Extension Specialist, University of Maryland Extension7:30pm		Q&A and Demo COVID: Participants may be required to wear a mask and follow social distancing guidelines to comply with COVID 19 meeting requirements. Updated guidance on COVID 19 meeting requirements will be provided within one week of the workshop's scheduled date.ACCOMMODATIONS/ASSISTANCE: If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please contact Drew Schiavone at dschiavo@umd.edu by March 9, 2022.University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

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