The Solar Ready Training Materials are available to those who wish to further the understanding of solar photovoltaics (PV) in their communities. Training materials are provided for a variety of topic areas (e.g. Solar 101, Zoning, Historic Preservation), and for each topic will include:
- a PowerPoint presentation that can be used to highlight the key concepts of that topic, along with accompanying script for presenters,
- background information and a one-page primer, and
- helpful supporting documents and additional resources.
The target audiences for these presentations include a wide range of people and groups including local government building officials, municipal managers, developers, planners, elected officials, inspectors, and residents.
If you have questions about any of the information included in the topic areas, or would be interested in receiving additional information on a topic, please click on the "contact" link to provide your contact information.
Training Materials Content
Solar Basics
- One-Page Primer [0.1 MB doc]
- Presentation [0.1 MB ppt] - Script [0.1 MB pdf]
- Handouts - Additional Resources/Links [0.1 MB doc] | Solar Myths [0.1 MB pdf]
- Talking Points - Constituents [0.1 MB pdf] | Elected Officials [0.1 MB pdf] | Solar Industry [0.1 MB pdf] | Utilities [0.1 MB pdf]