SEIA & Nature Conservancy Announce Historic Agreement To Unlock Solar Power Development
A new agreement between solar developers and local land conservation groups hopes to speed the installation of more solar farms.
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Rural Solar Opponents About To Face Tsunami Of PV
Rural solar advocates are punching back against the opposition with a new alliance between conservation, agriculture, and environmental organizations.
Solar & Storage Industry Launches Survey to Measure Workforce Satisfaction
“When we last surveyed the solar and storage workforce in 2019, the results showed we had a lot of work to do to improve representation, close wage gaps, and boost job satisfaction across the board,” said SEIA president and CEO Abigail Ross Hopper. “
U.S. Solar Installations in 2023 Expected to Exceed 30 GW for First Time in History
WASHINGTON D.C. — The U.S. solar industry expects to add a record 32 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in 2023, a 52% increase from 2022, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 2023 report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. The solar market … [continued]
Solar & Storage Companies Add Over $100 Billion to U.S. Economy as a Result of…
The solar and storage workforce is expected to grow to nearly 500,000 jobs in the next decade.
Solar Energy & Storage Industry Responses To Biden Permitting & Interconnection Rules
Solar & Storage Industry Respond To White House Release Of Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation Rule WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) released a proposed rule that includes streamlining of permitting and environmental reviews for solar and transmission projects on federal lands under the National Environmental Policy … [continued]
SEIA Gets Greenlight to Develop 11 New Standards Governing Solar Installation, Training, Recycling, Consumer Protection,…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) was approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to develop 11 new solar and energy storage standards, less than two months after being approved as an Accredited Standards Development Organization. The approved proposals, which appear in the latest ANSI … [continued]
Solar Market Sets New Record In 1st Quarter In USA
Solar power is going strong again in the USA, and the first quarter set a new record for the amount of solar power that was installed in the first quarter of a year. In total, 6.1 gigawatts (6100 megawatts) of solar power capacity were installed last quarter, according to the … [continued]
Empowering New Wave of Incoming Solar Customers
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is releasing a suite of new and updated resources for consumers to meet the increase in demand for solar power created by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). With the IRA’s incentives in place and energy bills weighing on family budgets, … [continued]
President Joe Biden Saves USA’s Solar Energy Economy with Solar Tariff Veto
Message to the House of Representatives — President’s Veto of H.J. Res. 39 TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: “I am returning herewith without my approval H.J. Res. 39, a resolution that would disapprove the Department of Commerce’s rule titled ‘Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord … [continued]
