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SEIA produces variety of research and supporting resources for the solar industry, ranging from full reports to short factsheets.
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The Energy Storage Market Outlook (ESMO) is a quarterly publication produced by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. ESMO draws on Benchmark’s proprietary grid and behind the meter data on...
The Major Solar and Storage Projects List is a database of all ground-mounted solar projects, 1 MW and above, that are either operating, under construction or under development. The list is for informational...
SEIA is building a resource for member companies to identify areas that are likely to qualify as Energy Communities (ECs) as defined in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). SEIA members can access an interactive version of this map, as well as additional details on the methodology and justification for including the areas shown.
The Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy. SEIA works with its 1,200 member companies and other strategic partners to fight for policies that create jobs in every community and shape fair market rules that promote competition and the growth of reliable, low-cost solar power. Founded in 1974, SEIA is the national trade association for the solar and solar + storage industries, building a comprehensive vision for the Solar+ Decade through research, education and advocacy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. energy storage industry installed 9.7 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in the first quarter of 2026, the strongest first quarter in the sector’s history. According to the U.S....
Last week First Solar held a commissioning event on a 250 Megawatt solar facility on the Moapa River Indian Reservation. This is the first utility scale solar project on Tribal lands. Morgan Stanle...
Today SEIA filed testimony in Pacific Gas & Electric’s (PG&E) current rate case. This is an opening salvo in a proceeding likely to stretch into 2018. SEIA’s case builds on our effort...
A group of New Hampshire renewable energy advocates have proposed a compromise that offers a path forward for the state to begin driving down energy costs for consumers and making New Hampshire les...
A proposed bill in the Kentucky legislature that would severely harm the state’s rooftop solar market has been put on hold”¦by the lead sponsor of the bill. Senate Bill 214, introduced ...
Utilities are beginning to advance significant grid upgrade investment proposals in order to incorporate distributed energy resources (DERs). As DERs become increasingly commonplace, we need to mak...
A recent report from the U.S. Department of Energy confirms what we already know: Clean energy industries are growing rapidly and employing more and more Americans each year. The report shows th...
The U.S. solar workforce is growing faster than ever, and that is made especially clear in The Solar Foundation’s 2016 National Solar Jobs Census, which shows the industry now employs more than 2...
The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released the Q4 and annual review editions of its 50 States of Solar report on Tuesday, which showed that 47 states plus Washington D.C. made changes...
This morning, the California Public Utilities Commission voted to adopt a decision setting overarching guidelines for establishing time-of-use (TOU) rates. Under TOU, rates are higher at perio...
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