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February 5, 2025

Energy Companies and Investors Mobilize Lobbying Blitz on Tax Credits

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A broad coalition of energy groups and their member companies are joining forces to hold over 100 meetings with members of Congress and staff from both parties about the critic...

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February 4, 2025

United States Surpasses 50 GW of Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity

WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States has reached a historic manufacturing milestone, surpassing 50 gigawatts (GW) of domestic solar module production capacity. At full capacity, these factories ca...

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January 31, 2025

SEIA Congratulates Secretary Doug Burgum on His Confirmation to Lead the U.S. Department of the Interior

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Following is a statement by Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on the confirmation of President Trump’s Interior secreta...

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January 30, 2025

U.S. Department of Labor Approves Guidelines for Registered Apprenticeship Programs for the Solar Industry 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) and Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) have received approval by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) for national guidelin...

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January 28, 2025
SEIA Announces Target of 700 GWh of U.S. Energy Storage by 2030

WASHINGTON D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is unveiling a vision for the future of energy storage in the United States, setting an ambitious target to deploy 10 million dist...

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January 21, 2025

New Report: Clean Energy Industry is Generating Billions for Texas Landowners and Local Governments  

AUSTIN, TX — Existing and expected utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects will contribute over $20 billion in total tax revenue — and pay Texas landowners $29.5 billion — ove...

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January 20, 2025

SEIA Statement on Inauguration of President Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA): “On behalf of America’s solar and storage industry, ...

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January 16, 2025

Agriculture, Solar Trade Groups Cooperate on New Industry Standards 

ST. JOSEPH, Mich., and WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) have agreed to jointly develop i...

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January 14, 2025

Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Chuckwalla National Monument 

WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today President Biden issued a proclamation establishing the Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California.   Following is a statement from Sean Galla...

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