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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...
Americans don’t think about grid reliability. They flip the light switch, open the refrigerator, turn up the AC, and expect the power to be there. But as electricity demand surges from data centers,...
Massachusetts lawmakers are working to make electricity more affordable. Both the Massachusetts House and Senate passed energy bills (S.3166 and H.5175) this year that would support grid reliability and lower electricity costs through...
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....
You are invited to join our webinar on December 2, 2026 at 12:30pm ET! In this seminar, we’ll first talk about the compliance timeline for recently released modeling standards. We’ll addr...
You are invited to join our webinar on October 21, 2026 at 11am ET! Solar and storage owners must meet an increasingly large number of facility modeling requirements. Models are essential to ...
You are invited to join our FREE webinar on September 8, 2026 at 2:00pm ET. The SEIA app has been redesigned to make it easier to stay informed, connected, and engaged with the...
You are invited to join our FREE webinar on August 24, 2026 at 4:00pm ET. In this session, learn about SolarAPP+’s recently launched storage-only permit type and how installers can begin using ...
You are invited to join our webinar on August 27, 2026 at 12:00pm ET. The United States and Canada have a long-standing trade relationship in energy products and raw materials, as well as...
You are invited to join our webinar on July 8, 2026 at 2:00pm ET. As data center development accelerates to meet surging AI demand, hyperscalers, utilities, and clean energy developers have become ...
You are invited to join our webinar on June 2, 2026 at 1:00pm ET. In July 2025, President Trump signed the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act into law, ushering in the biggest legislative...
You are invited to join our webinar on May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm ET. As local permitting for large-scale solar becomes increasingly difficult, many developers are deploying a variety of community enga...
You are invited to join our webinar on May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm ET! Many renewable energy portfolios are underperforming relative to expectations—but the challenge isn’t just performance. It’s ...
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