Popular Searches

SEIA Membership Benefits
Advocacy Priorities
Download SEIA App
Energy Storage
Finance, Tax, and Buyers Registration

Quick Links

State Solar Data
Solar Market Insight Report
Solar + Storage Dictionary
Sponsor Opportunities
Domestic Manufacturing
Bell Solar Battery black and white photo with man and child looking at early solar panel and battery
Blog
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...
Tag

Research

Photo of utility-scale solar project
March 10, 2026
REPORT: U.S. Adds 43 GW of New Solar Capacity in 2025, Marking Fifth Straight Year as Top Source of New Power

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. solar industry installed 43 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in 2025, remaining the dominant source of new capacity added to the grid for the fifth consecutive year. Sol...

Read More ->
Solar Market Insight Report 2025 Year in Review

The U.S. solar industry installed 43.1 gigawatts-direct current (GWdc) of capacity in 2025, marking a 14% decline from 2024. Throughout 2025, the industry navigated unprecedented change, ranging fr...

Record GrowthResearchSolar Market Insight (SMI)
Energy Storage Market Outlook Q1 2026

The U.S. energy storage industry installed a record-shattering 57.6 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in 2025, the largest single year of new battery capacity additions on record.

Energy Storage Market OutlookResearch
Press Release Meta Image
February 23, 2026
NEW REPORT: U.S. Adds 58 GWh of New Energy Storage Capacity in 2025, Largest Single Year of New Battery Capacity on Record

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. energy storage industry installed a record-shattering 57.6 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in 2025, the largest single year of new battery capacity additions on r...

Read More ->
February 4, 2026

Solar and Storage Industry Announces New Partnership with Top Intelligence Firm to Release Market-Leading Energy Storage Research

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is announcing a new partnership with Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, an international research firm and market leader for d...

Read More ->
Solar Market Insight Report Q4 2025

The U.S. solar industry installed 11.7 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity in Q3 2025, marking the industry’s third-largest quarter on record and pushing total installations this year past 30 GW.

Record GrowthResearchSolar Market Insight (SMI)
Solar Market Insight Report Q3 2025

Even as the Trump administration rolled out a series of anti-clean energy policies, solar and storage still accounted for 82% of all new power added to the grid in its first six months.

Record GrowthResearchSolar Market Insight (SMI)
Solar Market Insight Report Q2 2025

The U.S. solar industry added 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q1 2025, marking the third-largest quarter for new manufacturing capacity on record.

Record GrowthResearchSolar Market Insight (SMI)
Scaling Solar Power: 2025 Solar Market Insight Report with Wood Mackenzie

“We don’t want to deprive ourselves of something that could help lower the costs of energy in the long-term” Chris Seiple, Vice Chairman, Energy Transition and Power & Renewables at ...

Managing GrowthResearch