Solar + Battery ESS Technical Application Engineer | LMS Manager | NABCEP-Affiliated Trainer | Fractional Solar Educator | Certified Commercial Drone Operator
Emmitt Muckles is a veteran solar energy expert with over a decade of hands-on experience in solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery energy storage systems (ESS). As a NABCEP Board Member, Emmitt brings certified credibility and industry-standard excellence to his role as an educator, mentor, and technical consultant.
Emmitt specializes in the design and implementation of learning systems and workforce development programs for solar professionals across North America. His deep expertise includes field support, inverter and battery training, and Learning Management System (LMS) development for hardware manufacturers, EPCs, and field technicians.
Emmitt is also the founder of S.E. Power Consulting, a fractional training consultancy that empowers OEMs, solar installers, and renewable energy companies with scalable, on-demand training services. His approach focuses on reducing project delays, minimizing rework, and elevating technician readiness through tailored curriculum design and technical education.
A recognized voice in the renewable energy sector, Emmitt regularly speaks at national solar conferences, leads webinars, and hosts the Watts Up in Solar Podcast. He is known for his accessible teaching style, his passion for clean energy equity, and his ability to demystify complex technical topics for learners at all levels.
Based in Valparaiso, Indiana, Emmitt is also a Certified FAA Part 107 Drone Operator, using aerial technology to enhance site assessments and solar inspections.