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SEIA is building a resource for member companies to identify areas that are likely to qualify as Energy Communities (ECs) as defined in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). SEIA members can access an interactive version of this map, as well as additional details on the methodology and justification for including the areas shown.
From the earliest days of our founding to the industrial revolution, from rural electrification to the interstate highway system, Americans have always met big challenges by building the tools, technologies, and infrastructure needed ...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. energy storage industry installed 9.7 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in the first quarter of 2026, the strongest first quarter in the sector’s history. According to the U.S. ...
“When you purchase a domestically manufactured solar panel, that’s not only an act of job creation. You are investing in the onshoring of defense-critical industries.” Danielle Russo; Exe...
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are among the most thoroughly tested and code-governed energy infrastructure deployed, and their safety record is improving dramatically as the technology matu...
RICHMOND, VA — Yesterday Governor Abigail Spanberger signed a slate of energy bills that will help lower Virginians’ electricity bills, strengthen grid reliability, and boost the local econ...
“AI infrastructure companies, they’re facing grid interconnection queues that can be 5-7 years long, which is really untenable when their competitors are getting to move at startup’s pac...
“Electricity is the only commodity on earth that has to be produced and consumed simultaneously…Energy storage for the very first time in history allows us to store electro...
TRENTON — Today, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed A4529/S3819 to expand the number of transmission-scale energy storage projects that can qualify for the state’s incentive program designed to...
“Ensuring that all this new load growth which is coming in the next few years is able to be added in a sustainable way that doesn’t result in blackouts, that doesn’t result in su...
As energy demand surges and American voters grow louder about rising power bills, energy storage is becoming an indispensable solution to deliver affordable, reliable power to families and business...
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