Delivered by InnoEnergy's Skills Institute, the two-year scheme will train 1,500 young jobseekers across Germany, France and Spain in solar, battery and grid trades where workforce shortages are most acute.
Europe's solar boom is reaching its limits - not because of a lack of demand but because of a lack of skilled workers. What are the ways out and what training is needed? Chris Hopper, Co-Founder & CEO of Aurora Solar, gives his opinion.
In 2025, the solar revolution is an environmental imperative as well as a major driver of job opportunities in the global energy transition. Maintining a suitably skilled workforce is a key challenge, say the experts at ISA and RENAC.
New name, new look, new content. K2 Systems’ online ‘Resource Centre’ has been renamed ‘Knowledge & Training’, with an expanded training offer for PV professionals and beginners.
The Renewable Energy Skills Partnership has published a statement of recommendations on Net-Zero Industry Academies. These range from including the industry, funding existing training programmes and addressing urgent skills shortages, amongst other measures.
A cross-trade training program for skilled personnel in the construction sector aims to promote solar green roofs. The training program is being launched at educational academies in Baden-Württemberg and is to be rolled out nationwide.
Growatt wants to introduce its installation partners to the new functions of the company's inverters with a roadshow. The focus is on ready integration of storage units into the system.
Solar Energy UK and the Mayor of London have launched Solar Skills London, a project to provide training and support for people who want to pursue a career in the solar industry.
GoodWe launches its GoodWe PLUS+ Installer Programme in Europe and the Middle East, which includes a 10 years warranty extension.
