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Tuesday, Oct 03, 2023

Solar Energy Industries Association Expands Board of Directors with Leading Clean Energy Finance Firm and Wire Manufacturer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that CleanCapital and American Wire Group (AWG) are joining its board of directors.

Wednesday, Sep 20, 2023

Veteran International Trade Lawyer Stacy Ettinger Named Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Trade at the Solar Energy Industries Association

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that Stacy Ettinger will serve as the organization’s new senior vice president of supply chain and trade.

Tuesday, Sep 12, 2023

Solar and Storage Industry Activates to Protect Pro-Growth Clean Energy Policies

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is calling on solar and storage companies to join the hundreds of American businesses that have shared their success stories, hosted site visits and signed a letter urging Congress to preserve the Inflation Reduction Act’s pro-growth energy provisions. These energy and tax policies have sparked $100 billion of solar and storage investments in the last year and will drive $565 billion into the economy by 2033.

Monday, Sep 11, 2023

Solar and Storage Industry Launches Survey to Measure Workforce Satisfaction

Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is launching a new survey to track key demographic and workplace experience metrics in the U.S. solar and storage industry. The U.S. solar and storage workforce is expected to double in size over the next decade, and this survey will capture the information needed to help industry leaders make data-driven decisions as their teams grow.

Thursday, Sep 07, 2023

Solar Installations in 2023 Expected to Exceed 30 GW for the 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.

Thursday, Aug 24, 2023

Solar Energy Industries Association Bolsters Leadership Team, Executive Office

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that Colin Silver is taking on a new role as senior vice president of content and strategy, and that Jasmile De-Jesus is the organization’s chief of staff.

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Commerce Department’s Solar Tariff Decision Imperils Clean Energy Boom

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued a final determination that certain companies in Southeast Asia are circumventing Anti-Dumping/Countervailing Duties (ADCVD) imposed on Chinese solar products.

Monday, Aug 14, 2023

Solar and Storage Companies Add Over $100 Billion to U.S. Economy as a Result of the Inflation Reduction Act

Since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed one year ago, U.S. solar and storage companies have announced over $100 billion in private sector investments, helping bolster the American economy, according to new analysis released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Solar and storage manufacturing is now surging in the United States, as 51 solar manufacturing facilities have been announced or expanded in the last year.

Thursday, Aug 03, 2023

Nation’s Largest Solar Energy Trade Group Names New Communications Lead

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced the addition of Stephanie Bosh to serve as vice president of communications. Bosh is an accomplished corporate communications professional who will lead the organization’s long-term public relations and communications strategy to advance the interests of the entire U.S. solar and storage industry. 

Friday, Jul 28, 2023

SEIA Gets Greenlight to Develop 11 New Standards Governing Solar Installation, Training, Recycling, Consumer Protection and Supply Chain Traceability

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.

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