Q3 2016 State Policy Update
CaliforniaWith a 50% RPS and full retail net metering in place, SEIA is working to ensure the value of these victories is realized through continued work on RPS implementation, rate design and solar grid integration.
Technical Documents - Solar Codes & Standards
Through the SEIA Codes & Standards Working Group, SEIA monitors and participates in the development of product standards and building codes in the solar industry. To this end, we will house technical reference documents that provide critical information and promote transparency in the industry.
Solar Transaction Disclosures
SEIA Solar Purchase Agreement Disclosure Download Now Solar Purchase Agreement Addendum: Estimated Cost per KWh SEIA Solar Lease Disclosure Download Now
PHOTON: Solar is for everyone
Connecticut Program Makes Solar Affordable for Low-Income Families
Churches, synagogues and mosques across Connecticut are supporting a groundbreaking program that aims to make solar power affordable for all homeowners. Residents who sign up to lease a rooftop solar system through this initiative will not have to pay a deposit or go through a credit or background check, some of the biggest barriers to going solar for many low- and moderate-income families. The solar leasing costs—initially $20 a month, in some cases—are likely the lowest currently available in the state, and the country.
Other News Articles of Note
A collection of news stories of note
New Articles featuring Veterans in Solar
A collection of news stories on Veterans in the solar industry.
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Editorials that have been published on the benefits of solar to the Latino community
Hi! I just wanted to share recent editorials that have been published on the benefits of solar to the Latino community. The first op-ed was published today by the President of the Hispanic Chambers of Commerce of San Francisco: http://cleantechnica.com/2015/12/14/going-solar-saves-money-for-latino-small-businesses-and-homeowners/. Another pro-solar op-ed came out in Nevada last week discussing the importance of solar to the Latino community -