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		<title>Green Energy Jobs: Engineering and Technical Positions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 18:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green engineering positions typically want an undergraduate degree in engineering or closely related discipline, although a high school diploma with four years of technical and engineering experience may also be considered acceptable.  There may also be guild requirements. Many of the engineering jobs are electrical, electronics, or IT positions.
Positions labeled as technician often don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Energy Jobs: Administration and Management</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 18:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like all companies, green energy companies require people to organize all the work that&#8217;s being done.  Someone to do the payroll, someone to hire people, someone to make sure people do the things that need to be done.
Requirements for administration and management positions in green energy are not very different from requirements for similar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Basics of Passive Solar Heating Your Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Passive solar heating is a great way to provide much of your home&#8217;s heating for free.  Almost every home gets some solar energy coming through the windows, but there is a vast difference between the average house and a home heated with passive solar energy.
Building a new house that is passively solar heated is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why are People Switching to Solar Photovoltaics?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People turn to solar power for several different reasons:

 High energy prices
 Climate change
 Fossil fuel depletion
Solar energy costs are coming down

When these factors are taken into account, it&#8217;s no wonder that people are going solar.  Here are some more data on each:
High Energy Prices
While we&#8217;ve been hearing most about high oil prices over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Energy Jobs For The Rest of Us</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 17:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a lot of jobs in Green Energy that are not the ones we immediately think of.  In addition to the people climbing on the roof installing solar panels, there are salespeople, administrators, managers, clerks, lab technicians, engineers, scientists, communications personnel, and entrepreneurs, among many others.
The requirements for these jobs are usually the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Energy Jobs: Solar Installer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 15:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Solar Power]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.solartoolset.com/?p=242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This job requires tolerance of heights, strength to lift heavy objects
and knowledge of how to install electrical objects safely.
The pay is usually about 15 to 23 dollars an hour.  The whole solar sector is a high growth sector of the economy, and job prospects are bright.  A high school education is usually expected, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Before You Buy Solar: Energy Efficient Appliances</title>
		<link>http://www.solartoolset.com/using-power-wisely/before-you-buy-solar-energy-efficient-appliances/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The less power you use, the less expensive the home solar system you will need to power your home.   Increasing energy efficiency is a great way to do this.   Recent appliances are more energy-efficient than older ones but the extent of the energy savings varies greatly between different types of appliances.   The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Things First: Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 20:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Increasing energy conservation and energy efficiency are the most cost effective ways to reduce the amount of money you pay for energy.   Before you invest in alternative energy sources, you should check that your house uses as little energy as possible while still allowing you the lifestyle you want.   Of the two approaches, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photovoltaic Solar Energy: the Pros and Cons</title>
		<link>http://www.solartoolset.com/solar-panels/photovoltaic-solar-energy-the-pros-and-cons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 18:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>solarwriter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Solar Power]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pros
The most obvious advantage to solar energy is no operational carbon emissions.  Other advantages include reduced dependence or even complete independence from fluctuating energy markets and efficient power generation in areas that do not have access to a power grid.  In areas that do not have access to the power grid, it is frequently cheaper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increase Your Career Opportunities With Solar Certification</title>
		<link>http://www.solartoolset.com/home-solar-power/increase-your-career-opportunities-with-solar-certification-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevinw1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the face of growing worldwide concern with regards to finding new and better renewable energy sources, solar energy is fast becoming a viable option. It is a field which will only increase in prominence in the coming years, and this has created immense opportunities for qualified individuals suitable for positions in this vertical.
Solar certification [...]]]></description>
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