Resources
SEIA produces a variety of research and supporting resources for the solar industry, ranging from full reports to short factsheets. This data helps inform policymakers and business leaders alike on the current state of solar and where the industry is headed.
IREC's US Solar Market Trends Report 2014
IREC's annual US Solar Market Trends Report 2014 gathers and analyzes publicly available data for US solar installations by technology, state and market sector.
Rooftop Solar | Regulatory Policy | Solar TechnologiesSave the Solar ITC
SEIA is working to extend the solar ITC, grow Net Energy Metering across the U.S. and expand Renewable Portfolio Standards. Protect your business, keep solar growing and invest in America’s future. Join our fight to save the ITC!
State Solar PolicyIntegrating Solar PV in Utility System Operations
As solar PV continues to expand, utilities are increasingly conducting studies on how best to integrate these resources into the grid. Argonne National Laboratory has released their most recent study on the topic which examines the decisions and processes made in the day-ahead, hour-ahead and real time markets.
Utility-Scale Solar | Regulatory PolicySPC 7.11.14
State Policy Committee July 9, 2014 12pm ET
RESIDENTIAL PROSUMERS - DRIVERS AND POLICY OPTIONS (RE-PROSUMERS)
This International Energy Agency report looks at the various policy options available to decision makers as increased distributed PV penetration proves disruptive to the centralized business models of traditional utilities.
SEIA Comments in PUCT Project 40000
On June 17, 2014, SEIA filed comments in PUCT Project 40000 highlighting solar’s tremendous growth, price declines and economic investment in Texas and nationwide. SEIA also provided suggestions for how ERCOT could better account for solar on its system and include solar in its resource planning.