Future safety will be enhanced by professionals we train now.  

Building, fire and safety officials play a critical role in enabling the safe, widespread and rapid deployment of new technologies. However, emerging technologies have outpaced codes and existing educational resources, creating an urgent need for up-to-date guidance. The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) launched a three-year, $2.1 million project to reduce barriers to widespread adoption of distributed energy resources by providing education and resources to expand the knowledge of 30,000 safety professionals. Learn more