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February 22, 2013

SEIA Calls on Massachusetts to Increase Solar Carve-Out

The Patrick Administration today announced a process to further accelerate solar energy deployment in Massachusetts. This news comes as Massachusetts is within a year to 18 months of reaching the 4...

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February 19, 2013

Solar Energy Industries Association Announces Launch of U.S. Solar Heating and Cooling Alliance

Today the Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®) launched the U.S. Solar Heating and Cooling Alliance (SHC Alliance). The Alliance will focus on growing the solar heating and cooling market...

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February 12, 2013

SEIA Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association today released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address to Congress: “In ton...

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February 6, 2013

SEIA Supports U.S. Challenge to India’s Solar Energy Trade Restriction

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®), today released the following statement in support of the U.S. government’s decision ...

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February 1, 2013

Statement from SEIA President and CEO Rhone Resch on the Notice of the Departure of Energy Secretary Steven Chu

“SEIA applauds Secretary Chu for his outstanding leadership of the Department of Energy and for his work to foster the growth of clean energy technologies to power America. Secretary Chu clearly ...

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January 24, 2013

SEIA Statement on Arizona Corporation Commission Decision to Abolish Critical Solar Energy Policies

WASHINGTON, DC – Carrie Cullen Hitt, senior vice president of state affairs at the Solar Energy Industries Association, released the following statement in reaction to the Arizona Corporate Commi...

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January 24, 2013

SEIA Praises Governor Jerry Brown’s Goal to Expand California Renewable Portfolio Standard

WASHINGTON, DC – In his State of the State address, California Governor Jerry Brown today discussed California’s ambitious energy goals, aimed at accelerating deployment of solar and other rene...

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January 17, 2013

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Proposes Key Interconnection Rule, SEIA Applauds

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®) today praised a proposed rule issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that will, if finalized, expedite and...

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January 9, 2013

SEIA Praises Governor Cuomo for Expanding New York Solar Energy Program

WASHINGTON, DC, JAN. 9, 2013 – In his State of the State Address, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced an expansion of New York State’s NY-Sun Initiative for solar energy, funding it ...

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