It was a beautiful, cool spring day – perfect weather for being outside and climbing up on a roof. Last Saturday, I had the pleasure of participating in an all-women residential solar installation at ...
Originally published in Greentech Media. When I moved to California to co-found Sunrun after fighting in Afghanistan, the solar industry was a small band of true believers — no more than 5,000 strong. My first ...
Today SEIA filed testimony in Pacific Gas & Electric’s (PG&E) current rate case. This is an opening salvo in a proceeding likely to stretch into 2018. SEIA’s case builds on our efforts to ...
In the last weeks of 2016, the solar coaster continues its twists and turns in the Southwest, once again producing both good news and bad, with one state learning from experience and taking ...
The United States solar market just shattered all previous quarterly solar photovoltaic (PV) installation records. According to GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association’s (SEIA) Q4 2016 U.S. Solar Market Insight report, 4,143 megawatts (MW) of solar PV were installed in the U.S. in the third quarter of the year, a rate of one MW every 32 minutes.
The SEIA team is on the ground in Florida fighting against the state’s utility-backed Amendment 1 ballot initiative, which would effectively kill rooftop solar in the Sunshine State. SEIA will keep a running ...
A big win for solar in Massachusetts! The Bay State’s Department of Public Utilities (DPU) issued an order that prevents the utility National Grid from hitting homeowners with exorbitantly high fees, which would ...
Three cheers for solar in Florida! Amendment 4 officially passed on August 30. We found the magic policy lever and now Floridians will begin reaping the benefits of low cost, clean solar ...
The solar industry went to the Massachusetts State House in Boston yesterday to deliver more than 5,000 petitions and letters to Democratic House Speaker Bob DeLeo, demanding lawmakers to act swiftly and decisively on keeping solar working in the state.