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Abigail Ross Hopper Testifies to the Senate the Need to Keep Permit Certainty at Center of Permitting Reform to Keep Americans’ Energy Bills Down
January 28, 2026
ICYMI: In Senate Hearing, SEIA President and CEO Testifies on Need to Keep Permit Certainty at Center of Permitting Reform to Keep Americans’ Energy Bills Down

WASHINGTON D.C. — In case you missed it, today, Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), testified in front of the U.S. Senate Environment and Pub...

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July 3, 2025
Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Final House Passage of the Reconciliation Bill

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on final House passage of the reconciliation bill:  �...

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July 1, 2025
Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Senate Passage of Reconciliation Bill

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on Senate passage of the reconciliation bill: “Despite l...

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June 28, 2025
Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Proposed Senate Reconciliation Text

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the reconciliation bill text unveiled today by the U.S....

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June 16, 2025
Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Proposed U.S. Senate Finance Committee Reconciliation Text

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the reconciliation bill text released by the U.S. Senat...

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May 19, 2025

ANALYSIS: Without Changes, Reconciliation Bill Risks 300 Factories and a Devastating Energy Shortage for the U.S. Economy

WASHINGTON D.C. — Legislation passed last week by the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee and advanced through the House Budget Committee could jeopardize nearly 300 American solar and storage fa...

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May 12, 2025

Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Proposed Reconciliation Legislation in U.S. House Committee Markups

WASHINGTON D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the reconciliation bill text released by the U.S. House...

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May 1, 2025
Know the Facts: Debunking 5 Myths About Solar + Storage and Explaining Their Contributions to an Affordable, Reliable, and Secure Grid

As Congress gears up to consider a tax package that will address credits for solar and storage, there are no shortage of talking points about the industry that lack context and are often ...

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April 9, 2025
Federal Solar and Storage Policies Align with an America-First Energy Agenda 

When President Trump first took office in 2017, the United States ranked 14th in the world for solar manufacturing. Today, we are the world’s third largest solar manufacturing economy, and Americ...

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