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The Solar Century: Landmark Moments in the History of Solar Energy

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...
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Power Purchasing Agreements (PPA)

Solar Power Purchase Agreements

What is a solar power purchase agreement (PPA)? Read more about the benefits and considerations of Solar PPAs.

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April 29, 2021

West Virginia Enables Solar Power Purchase Agreements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The West Virginia legislature has passed a bill to make it easier for West Virginians to benefit from solar energy. House Bill 3310 enables power purchase agreements (PPAs)...

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July 25, 2018

SEIA Supports Legislation to Increase Government Use of Renewable Energy

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today offered its strong support for legislation introduced in Congress by Rep. Peter Welch (D-VT) and Rep. Ralph Norman, (R-SC) that will allow the...

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January 3, 2018

SEIA Announces Release of Two Documents to Open Commercial & Industrial Solar

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced today the release of two documents designed to spur investment in commercial solar projects.  The first document�...

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August 30, 2017

SEIA Announces New Model Contract to Simplify Development and Open Investment Capital

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released today a new model contract to pave the way for more development of solar in the commercial and industrial (C&I)...

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June 20, 2016

SEIA Further Simplifies Residential Solar for Consumers

Adding another tool to help consumers understand rooftop solar investments, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is introducing standardized disclosure statements covering the most common...

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July 10, 2015

SEIA Supports Efforts to Increase Government Use of Renewable Energy

Calling it a “win-win” that will benefit both the economy and environment, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced its strong support for HR 3001 – legislation introduced...

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May 14, 2015

SEIA Supports Legislation to Increase Use of Renewables by Federal Government

Saying it will “benefit both the economy and environment,” the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced its strong support for legislation introduced by Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Haw...

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July 11, 2014

Iowa Supreme Court Hands Down Huge Win for Solar

In a setback to the regulated utility model, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled that a power purchase agreement (PPA) between the city of Dubuque and Eagle Point Solar does not violate state law. Re...

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