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Introducing a new video series on smart building technology
Slipstream helped develop technical training videos to make smart buildings tech more accessible. Learn about the series.

A New Year message from Sandra Henry
Hear from our President and CEO on why she's optimistic about the dawn of a new year. Read Sandra's letter on LinkedIn.

Meet our new Chief Program Officer: Heidi Gorrill
Heidi expands her role at Slipstream to oversee collaboration in several program areas. Congratulate Heidi on LinkedIn.

Upcoming Events

Photovoltaic Core Training Series - Madison

Friday, May 30, 2025 | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

FOCUS ON ENERGY® is partnering with MREA to provide a Photovoltaic Training Series package of four MREA courses (PV 101, 201, 202 & 304) that allows participants to work through materials in preparation for the NABCEP PV Associate exam.

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Photovoltaic Core Training Series - Madison

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Grow your building knowledge

We provide training and tools to accelerate clean energy careers, including advanced technical training for design and construction professionals. Plus, the energy expertise to support our workforce development partners.

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The clean energy future belongs to everyone

High energy burdens, home health concerns, or general distrust can make many vulnerable communities believe they are out of solutions Our work isn't done until everyone experiences the economic, health, and social benefits of clean energy.

The case for energy equity

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Ten climate & equity expectations for the Biden/Harris administration

1. GLOBAL CLIMATE LEADERSHIP. Our recommitment to the Paris Climate Agreement signals that the United States will once again lead globally on climate issues. John Kerry’s appointment as Global Climate Envoy, and his seat on the National Security Council, demonstrates that climate change is a security issue.

Don’t wait—harvest that corn now

1,000 acres of corn to harvest and get to market It’s not news anymore—nor even a topic of serious debate—that Earth’s surface air temperature is rising largely because of human activities since the industrial revolution.

The Fan Energy Index changes how we think about fans

Fans are everywhere in our buildings, but they mostly exist so we don’t have to think about them. When working properly, fans become the white noise of indoor spaces; we only tend to notice them when we’re uncomfortable.

How to Prepare for Building Performance Standards: An Interview with New Buildings Institute

In the United States, existing buildings account for up to 40% of carbon emissions. That presents a huge opportunity for massive energy savings—if only we could set the appropriate targets.

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