Annual Meeting News

IREC Announces its 19th Annual Search for Innovative Renewable Energy Projects, Programs

April 30th, 2012

It’s that time again. Each year, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc., recognizes individuals and organizations that have implemented innovative projects during the past year that promote and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy technologies. This year, IREC will present awards in the following four categories: Clean Energy Workforce Development K-12 Education and Training Community Renewable ... Read More

IREC’s 2012 Annual Meeting 9/10/12 in Orlando

March 25th, 2012

  2012 is IREC’s 30th year, and the sixth year in a row to co-locate its annual meeting at Solar Power International, also in Orlando.  Mark your calendar for Monday, September 10th, for IREC’s Annual Meeting in Orlando. Details are in the works, but count on IREC team members, as well as key stakeholders, to zero in ... Read More

IREC Spotlights Innovative Projects in Renewable Energy

October 20th, 2011

Innovation and Special Recognition Awards Presented at IREC Annual Meeting 2011 October 17, 2011.  Dallas, TX -  The Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC) today awarded five Innovation Awards and five Special Recognition Awards at its 2011 Annual Meeting. “This year’s Innovation Awards targeted initiatives aimed at supporting clean energy workforce development, community renewables, state and ... Read More

IREC announces its 18th annual search for innovative renewable energy projects & programs

July 12th, 2011

Each year, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. recognizes individuals and organizations that have implemented innovative projects during the past year that promote and accelerate the adoption of renewable energy technologies. This year, IREC will present awards in the following four categories: Clean Energy Workforce Development K-12 Education and Training Community Renewable Energy Projects State ... Read More

Final Agenda for IREC’s 2010 Annual Meeting: You’re coming, right?

September 21st, 2010

The wait is over. The Final Agenda for IREC’s Annual Meeting on Monday, October 11th, JW Marriott LA Live, Los Angeles (Gold Salon 4) is here. From PV data and market growth to state solar and regulatory policies, from DOE and Solar ABCs updates to workforce development and credentialing, IREC has assembled some of the ... Read More

SPI 10 Introduces ‘Solar Idea Swap’ sessions; Jane Weissman to moderate Workforce Development Session

September 7th, 2010

New at SPI 10 this year is Solar Idea Swap sessions, designed to allow for small-scale networking and discussion among full conference attendees.   These hour-long sessions, facilitated by a subject matter expert, will create the opportunity for lively, interactive group conversation as the outcome. Jane Weissman, Executive Director of IREC, will facilitate the Workforce Development ... Read More

IREC’s Annual Meeting wrap-up: in case you missed it…

November 10th, 2009

Hard at work at IREC’s 2009 Annual Meeting If you weren’t able to attend IREC’s Annual Meeting on October 26th in Anaheim, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered with presentations, video interviews, innovation award winners and reports–almost as good as being there. Special thanks again to our very generous sponsors: We Energies, Deloitte., Orlando Utilities ... Read More

IREC Releases 2009 Updates and Trends Report on Renewable Energy At Annual Meeting

November 9th, 2009

The Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. (IREC) today released its annual report on trends in renewable energy, including state energy incentives and policies, solar installation, net metering and interconnection, and green jobs workforce development and training. The report, “2009 Updates and Trends,” puts these trends in the context of an unprecedented federal commitment to renewable ... Read More

Presentations Available from IREC’s 2009 Annual Meeting

November 9th, 2009

Presentations from IREC’s Annual Meeting in Anaheim on Monday, October 26 are now available. The Day Ahead:   Jane Weissman, Interstate Renewable Energy Council, Inc. 2009 IREC Trends and Updates Report News from DSIRE:  Rusty Haynes, Brian Lips, Amanda Zidek-Vanega and Amy Heinemann/ Interconnection & Net Metering:  IREC’s legal team of Joe Wiedman, Kevin Fox and ... Read More

IREC’s Jane Weissman Talks About Training to Renewable Energy World at SPI 09

November 9th, 2009

IREC’s Jane Weissman talked to Renewable Energy World’s Jennifer Runyon about training programs at the live video booth at Solar Power International 2009.  Click here to watch the live event video.