Finley R. Shapiro, now principal engineer at Finley Shapiro Consulting, Inc., has extensive experience in many aspects of solar energy and photovoltaic cells. Below is a partial list of his qualifications.
- Certified System Installer
Certified to design and install solar electric
power systems, after successfuly completing the program
Installing Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Systems given
by the Florida Solar Energy Center. Approved installer under the Sustainable Development Fund's Solar PV Grant Program.
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- Photovoltaics
Many years of work in the field of photovoltaics, including consulting work for Solarex, Inc., attendance at many scientific conferences,
and original research and publications.
- Energy Policy
Participant in the writing of position papers on government policy related to solar energy for IEEE-USA.
- Solar Race Cars
Advisor to two teams of students at Drexel University who built solar powered race cars. The first car raced in the 1990 GM SunRayce USA.
- Million Solar Roofs Project
Partner in the
Philadelphia Solar Roofs Community Partnership.
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