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April 21, 2025
Solar and Storage Industry Launches New Grassroots Advocacy Platform to Turbocharge Efforts to Protect Energy Tax Credits

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today launched Solar Powers America, a new grassroots advocacy platform to empower Americans to stand up for policies that keep e...

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April 15, 2025

Solar Industry Statement on Texas Senate Passing Bill that Will Harm Needed Energy Generation 

AUSTIN, Texas — Today, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 819 by a 22-9 vote, restricting new clean energy projects in a way that will harm much-needed energy generation in the state. The legisl...

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March 26, 2025

SEIA Statement on President Trump Executive Order on Critical Minerals Production 

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on President Trump’s March 20 executive order to boost ...

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March 26, 2025

SEIA Adds Top Manufacturing, Project Development Firms to Board of Directors  

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that it is adding Recurrent Energy and Unirac, Inc. to its board of directors, and adding Novasource Power Servic...

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March 11, 2025

REPORT: Solar Adds More New Capacity to the Grid in 2024 Than Any Energy Technology in the Past Two Decades

WASHINGTON, D.C. —  The United States installed a record-breaking 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technol...

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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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