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Solar Industry Statement on Massachusetts House Advancing Affordable, Clean Energy Legislation

February 26, 2026February 27, 20263 weeks ago Press Release 0 Comments

BOSTON and WASHINGTON, DC — Tonight, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed House Bill 5151, An Act Relative to Energy Affordability, Clean Power, and Economic Competitiveness — a comprehensive piece of legislation that addresses the rising cost of utilities in Massachusetts while maintaining the Commonwealth’s leadership on clean energy transformation. Following is a statement … [continued]

Despite Political Rhetoric, Conservative Support for Solar Is Solidifying. Here’s Why.

February 25, 2026February 26, 20263 weeks ago Guest Contributor 0 Comments

The energy debate in Washington is loud and partisan. Despite the anti-clean energy rhetoric coming from this administration, conservative voters are telling a much different story. They support expanding solar because it lowers costs, strengthens American manufacturing, and delivers energy security. A recent poll from Fabrizio, Lee & Associates, chief … [continued]

Solar & Storage: The Key for Energy Affordability in Virginia

January 23, 2026January 23, 20262 months ago Press Release 0 Comments

Electricity demand in Virginia is rising at a historic pace, and families and businesses are feeling the impact in the form of higher utility bills. Solar and energy storage offer the most immediate and cost-effective solution. These technologies are the fastest and cheapest new sources of electricity to build, allowing power to come online … [continued]

SEIA Elects New Board Chair, Board Members to Guide Organizational and Industrial Priorities in 2026

January 23, 2026January 23, 20262 months ago Press Release 0 Comments

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced the election of Scott Moskowitz of Qcells as chair of its Board of Directors, alongside a slate of newly elected board members representing the full breadth of the U.S. solar and storage industry. Moskowitz’s election as chair, representing Qcells, a major solar … [continued]

Solar Industry Celebrates Signing of Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act

January 8, 20262 months ago Press Release 0 Comments

Bill will strengthen Illinois’ clean energy economy, deliver significant consumer savings, and expand access to renewables ILLINOIS — Solar Powers Illinois, a partnership between the Illinois Solar Energy and Storage Association (ISEA), Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), and Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA), released the following statement after Gov. … [continued]

New Jersey Sides With Solar! More State Leadership Needed

December 19, 20253 months ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

We’ve all seen the news of the disastrous SPEED Act and the Trump administration’s constant attacks on solar power. What’s the solution? Aside from tossing out the fossil-soaked politicians that run our country, we need state and local leadership. That’s our best hope for the next few years. The good … [continued]

Solar & Wind Attacks Continue With SPEED ACT

December 18, 20253 months ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

Solar and wind power have been supported by Republican and Democratic voters for many years. Even government support of solar and wind have been endorsed by the large majority of voters. Nonetheless, the Republican Party has decided to not only cut support for solar and wind power, but it has … [continued]

143 Solar Companies Urge Congress to Work with DOI to Unleash American Solar Energy; Ensure…

December 4, 2025December 4, 20254 months ago Press Release 0 Comments

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, 143 solar energy companies sent a letter urging the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives to work with the Department of the Interior (DOI) to address the July DOI memo that has favored preferred energy sources and amounted to a near complete moratorium on … [continued]

Illinois Passes Clean Energy & Storage Bill Expected to Save Residents $13 Billion

October 30, 2025October 31, 20255 months ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

We’ve written a few times about a piece of legislation in Illinois that was expected to give a boost to clean, renewable energy sources while also helping to save Illinois residents money on their electricity bills. That would be the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act, and it was passed … [continued]

Domestic Solar Manufacturing Booms During Trump Administration with Entire Solar Supply Chain Reshored

October 29, 2025October 30, 20255 months ago Guest Contributor 0 Comments

America’s Solar and Storage Manufacturing Renaissance Is at Risk if Administration’s Energy Policies Aren’t Corrected WASHINGTON D.C. — New data from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) shows that the entire solar supply chain has been reshored and U.S. manufacturing capacity has grown across every segment of the solar and … [continued]