from Cal Poly University in Industrial Technology. Reynolds Foundation Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurship.

from NYU Polytechnic University in Manufacturing Engineering and was selected as a recipient of the Catherine B. Joe has also worked with Sustainable Energy Partners in San Francisco, completing dozens of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. Prior to his work at SolarCity, Joe launched a cost-efficient solar racking product at solar manufacturing start-up, Sollega. He also prototyped, designed, and patented a new solar racking system that enabled SolarCity to become one of the largest commercial installers in the U.S. At SolarCity, Joe supported the Microgrid Team and the GivePower Foundation by designing solar photovoltaic and Tesla Powerwall systems. Joe has worked at lithium-ion battery manufacturer Farasis Energy, energy storage provider Mercedes-Benz Energy, and solar installer SolarCity. Joe currently works at Nuvation Energy, providing battery management technology and engineering services to organizations designing and building energy storage systems. Seeking to amplify his impact after over a decade of traveling to remote places to install solar, Joe decided to share his knowledge and experience of off grid solar energy systems through this book.Īs founder of OCON Energy Consulting, Joe and his team provide consulting services for a range of clients in need of solar system design, energy storage systems, and product development. To learn more about his work in Congo, check out SolarCity, Tesla, and Virunga, Building Solar Micro Grids for the guardians of Africa’s oldest and most biodiverse national park. Joe has built off grid solar energy systems in the U.S., Haiti, Nepal, Portugal, Guatemala, and most recently in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Joe O’Connor is a solar manufacturing entrepreneur as well as a consultant, speaker, and writer on solar energy. Inverter and Charge Controller Maintenance Single Phase, Split Phase and Three-Phase Thank you for all your support and encouragement. This book would not have happened without you, Jessica.

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