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Monday, May 21, 2012

President's Energy Budget Request Will Help Create Solar Jobs, Grow the Industry

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today released the following statement from Chairman Roger Efird, SEIA chairman and president of Suntech America, in support of President Obama’s Department of Energy Fiscal Year 2010 budget request, which includes $320 million in solar energy funding and $42 million for clean energy transmission and reliability.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Obama's Nellis Announcement Shows Solar is Creating Jobs Now

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) President and CEO Rhone Resch today released the following statement on President Barack Obama’s tour of the solar installation at Nellis Air Force Base and announcement of the amount of economic stimulus funding for solar and geothermal projects.

Friday, May 18, 2012

SEIA Praises President Obama, Congress for Helping Small Business

SEIA President and CEO Rhone Resch released the following statement today after President Obama signed into law legislation that provides support to small businesses. The Job Creation and Tax Cut Act of 2010 extends bonus depreciation to cover all of 2010.

Friday, May 18, 2012

Solar Energy Industries Association Statement on Return of Cost-saving Solar Energy to the White House

Rhone Resch, President and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA®), released the following statement about today's announcement that the Obama Administration plans to install photovoltaic (PV) solar panels and a solar hot water heater on the roof of the White House.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

SEIA Statement on Tonight's Jobs Speech by President Obama

Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), released the following statement today ahead of President Obama's speech outlining steps Congress should take to create jobs.

Monday, May 14, 2012

SEIA Statement on President Obama's FY2012 Budget Request

Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released the following statement today commending President Barack Obama’s FY2012 budget request.

Monday, May 14, 2012

SEIA Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association released the following statement today in response to President Obama's State of the Union Address to Congress.

Monday, May 14, 2012

President Obama, Bipartisan Champions in Congress Save Jobs for Thousands in U.S. Solar Industry

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA®) President and CEO Rhone Resch released the following statement today on President Barack Obama signing tax legislation into law that extends the Department of Treasury Section 1603 program for one year.

Friday, Apr 06, 2012

Solar Industry Submits Comments on Draft Rules for Solar Development on Public Lands

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Large-scale Solar Association (LSA) submitted comments on the Supplemental Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for solar energy development in Southwestern states. The draft PEIS was issued by the Bureau of Land Management in the U.S. Department of the Interior.

Friday, Apr 06, 2012

SEIA Statement on President Obama's State of the Union Address

Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association released the following statement today in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address to Congress.

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