ONTILITY Conference Gets Support from Industry Leading Companies

ONTILITY, the nation's leading solar training company, proudly announces that major solar manufacturers have agreed to sponsor the second annual Solar Training and Continuing Education Conference. The conference is scheduled for January 25-27, 2012 at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel in New Orleans and will feature advanced training from leading solar industry manufacturers and the ONTILITY Training team. Workshops will provide NABCEP credit for those working toward PV Installer certification and Certified PV Installers who need continuing education credits.

Canadian Solar, one of the world's largest solar module producers, is a leading vertically integrated provider of ingots, wafers, solar cells, solar modules, solar power systems and specialized solar products. Canadian Solar has agreed to be a platinum level sponsor the ONTILITY Solar Training Conference.

Sun Edison, a pioneer of solar energy services models, develops, finances, operates and monitors solar plants across the globe. In close collaboration with ONTILITY, Sun Edison is offering a solar energy system leasing program for residential customers. The program is available in several states now and, according to ONTILITY, is expanding with the addition of new states every month. Sun Edison has also agreed to support the ONTILITY Solar Training and Continuing Education Conference at the platinum level.

Other manufactures have also stepped up to support this important event with their sponsorships. Gold Level Sponsors include: Fronius, Legrand and Unirac. Silver level sponsors include: Cooper, Graybar Electric, Power-One, Quick Mount PV, Schuco and UNI-SOLAR.

These sponsors recognize the importance of training and continuing education for success of solar professionals and the health of the solar industry. They understand the need to go beyond the product demonstration workshops typical of training conferences. Through their generous support these companies demonstrating a commitment to industry growth and are helping to ensure that conference attendees will receive very high return for their investment of time and money.

Conference Participants are also eligible to earn NABCEP Continuing Education Credits for all sessions. Accredited workshops are scheduled to make it possible for full conference attendees to earn NABCEP credits in all three NABCEP categories, NEC and building codes, Job Task Analysis-related and general business topics. NABCEP certified installers and technical sales professionals are encouraged to attend.