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Are You A Utility Exploring Solar Options?
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If you are a utility interested in solar you have come to the
right place. Since we were founded in 1992 SEPA has been dedicated
to helping utilities explore their solar options. This site
is chock full of resources to help you get the latest information
on implementation of solar. From utility case studies and
business models to solar data mapping, and from research reports
and white papers to downloadable mp3 seminar recordings and
presentations by industry experts, you'll find all that and more
right here at your fingertips.
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What Does SEPA Offer to Utilities? Research. Education. Interaction & Outreach.
SEPA is a utility's go-to resource for information about solar technologies, policies, markets, and programs. We offer everything a utility needs to successfully integrate solar electricity into its business plans.
Research SEPA offers personalized research services as well as ongoing research projects of value to our entire membership. Our research services and tools for utilities include: Solar Toolkit - Use our Solar Toolkit to facilitate your own research efforts. The toolkit includes a filterable document library, multimedia library, and other useful information resources.
Reports - Go in-depth on specific solar topics with the various research reports produced by SEPA each year. Newsletter - Let us serve as your filter for solar news. Our electronic newsletter, which is sent every other Monday, covers the news you need to know to stay up to speed on developments in the solar industry. Research Services - Whether you have a quick question or need more thorough information on a solar topic, SEPA staff is available to help you with your solar needs. Consider our staff an extension of yours.
Education SEPA's suite of educational programming offers something for every utility, regardless of your travel budget or solar knowledge level. Our educational programming for utilities includes: Conferences and Expos - SEPA is the host of two annual conferences: Solar Power International (co-presented with SEIA) and Utility Solar Conference. These two conferences can't be beat to learn everything there is to know about solar technologies, policies, and programs. Regional Workshops - SEPA recognizes that utilities face unique challenges depending on where they are located in the U.S. and therefore we host periodic regional workshops on issues specific to your situation. Monthly Webinars - SEPA's monthly webinars are highly praised by our members. Each webinar features a national solar expert, who presents information on a specific topic for 30-40 minutes, followed by 20-30 minutes of questions and discussion. Fact Finding Missions - Each year, SEPA takes a group of utility decision makers to an area in the world where there are lessons to be learned regarding solar technology, policy, and grid integration.
Interaction & Outreach SEPA facilitates interaction for you with our internal experts as well as between you and other members. The combination results in unparalleled learning, information sharing, and business relationships. Our interaction/outreach activities for our Utility Members include: Personalized Expert Interaction - SEPA has three regional directors who are dedicated to providing one-on-one support to utilities who require assistance with their solar strategies, programs and projects: contact your Regional Director Peer-to-Peer Networking - SEPA saves utilities time and money by allowing you to learn from your utility peers rather than having to recreate the wheel. Our peer-to-peer networking resources include:
Business-to-Business Networking - SEPA has both utility and solar industry members, serving as a bridge between the two. Utilities can utilize SEPA to learn about and develop relationships with solar vendors. Resources include:
Benefits of Registration and Membership Membership has its privileges and SEPA Membership is no different. SEPA Members receive the highest level of content access. Several parts of our website have limited functionality and access unless you login. Already Registered as a SEPA Member or Guest? Login Here Need a free guest account? Click Here. Want to Learn About Membership? Click here
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