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The Energy Storage Market Outlook (ESMO) is a quarterly publication produced by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. ESMO draws on Benchmark’s proprietary grid and behind the meter data on...
Strength in the U.S. solar and storage manufacturing ecosystem reduces supply chain uncertainty, drives clean energy deployment, builds local economies through job creation, and strengthens America’s energy security.
The SEIA Federal Tax Guide for Solar Energy is a regularly updated resource created to guide you and your customers through the federal tax benefits for solar and energy storage. This detailed guide...
The Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy. SEIA works with its 1,200 member companies and other strategic partners to fight for policies that create jobs in every community and shape fair market rules that promote competition and the growth of reliable, low-cost solar power. Founded in 1974, SEIA is the national trade association for the solar and solar + storage industries, building a comprehensive vision for the Solar+ Decade through research, education and advocacy.
Solar energy is an American success story. Since the creation of the first silicon solar cell 70 years ago, solar leaders have been innovating, improving efficiency, lowering costs, and growing this American-born technology...
“It’s equally important in the conversations about farmland, if not more important, to also talk about the farmer.” Rebekah Pierce, J&R Pierce Family Farms As conversations about sola...
“Demand for energy in the United States is only increasing, and the more power that we can get to the grid, the more we can help reduce that energy bill each month.“ The...
“Humans have been accessing the product of the sun’s energy since the beginning of time. This is just another way we are able to use this free and abundant source of energy and...
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, tec...
“It’s like having our best corn crop we could ever have for 30 years. I don’t believe that we’re giving up America’s farmland. We’re harvesting sunlight for energy.&...
The solar and storage industry is committed to thoughtful development that balances critically-needed energy production, agricultural priorities, conservation, and community input.
As solar continues to expand into new markets, both rural and urban, land use discussions are likely to occur. In these discussions, it’s important for participants to understand that solar i...
Today the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published final rules to govern leasing and rental rates for renewable energy projects on public lands. The final rules closely follow recommendations...
For generations, America’s farmers have used the sun to provide for their communities and support the growth of the country. Today, with the help of solar and storage technologies, agricultural c...
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