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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...
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced that Ben Norris has been elevated to serve as the organization’s general counsel and senior vice president of regulatory affairs. In his...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. energy storage industry installed a record 20.2 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in Q2, bringing total installations in the first half of 2026 to 30.8 GWh, according to...
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.
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....
By Daniel Giese Solar and storage make for a more reliable, affordable power grid, and Texas — the energy capital — is a shining example. Texas has installed more solar and storage than any...
DENVER — Following is a statement from Wil Gehl, InterMountain West senior manager for the Solar Energy Industries Association, on Governor Polis’ executive action to support clean energy d...
RALEIGH, NC — Following is a statement from Caitlin Vincent, director of Southeast state affairs at the Solar Energy Industries Association, on the North Carolina General Assembly’s vote to ove...
A decade ago, the state of California alone made up nearly half of total solar energy capacity in the United States. But the low cost and quick development times of solar power have...
Solar energy is surging in every corner of the country, helping lower utility bills and improve grid reliability in every state. A decade ago, only three states had more than 1 gigawatt (GW)...
Affordability is the biggest issue facing Californians in 2025. The price of most things — housing, childcare, groceries, etc. — has been increasing statewide, and recently, energy prices have ...
AUSTIN, TX — Existing and expected utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects will contribute over $20 billion in total tax revenue — and pay Texas landowners $29.5 billion — ove...
BOSTON, Mass. — Today the Massachusetts Legislature passed Senate Bill 2967, critical bipartisan legislation that addresses key challenges facing the solar and storage industry in the Commonweal...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 9 in 10 Californians believe solar customers should be fairly compensated for the power they sell back to the grid, and 85% say the state should be doing more...
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