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Monday, Jul 16, 2012

SEIA Comments on USFWS ANPR Regarding Incentives for Voluntary Conservation Actions

To: Mr. Jim Serfis, Chief, Office of Communications and Candidate ConservationU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service  RE: Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ‐ Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Expanding Incentives for Voluntary Conservation Actions Under the Endangered Species Act  

Thursday, Jul 12, 2012

BLM 2012 Priority Renewable Energy Projects

This factsheet provides a list of renewable energy projects to which the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has given priority in 2012.

Thursday, Jul 12, 2012

Permitted & Pending Utility-Scale Solar Power Projects on Public Lands

This factsheet provides a list of solar power projects that are pending or have received permits by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

Tuesday, Jul 03, 2012

Report Shows Solar Energy As a Solution in Texas to Help Address Summer Electricity Challenges

WASHINGTON, D.C. - As Texas braces for predicted tighter electricity reserves and higher electricity rates in the state this summer, a new report shows that adding solar capacity to the Texas electricity grid would result in lower wholesale electricity prices for Texas customers.

Tuesday, Jun 26, 2012

Solar Market Insight Report 2012 Q1

U.S. Solar Market Insight™ is a collaboration between the Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®) and GTM Research that brings high-quality, solar-specific analysis and forecasts to industry professionals in the form of quarterly and annual reports. Released June, 2012.

Sunday, Jun 24, 2012

Report: US Solar Installations Continue to Surge in Q1 2012, but Domestic Manufacturing Woes Continue

The U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2012, a report to be released tomorrow by GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA®), finds that growth in solar photovoltaics (PV) markets in the U.S. is maintaining its breakneck pace from 2011.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Annual Solar Energy Report Demonstrates Record Growth of U.S. Market After Two Years with Investment Tax Credits

Today the Solar Energy Industries Association released its 2007 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review produced in conjunction with the Prometheus Institute. The report noted that 254 megawatts of photovoltaic and concentrating solar power were installed in 2007.

Monday, May 21, 2012

SEIA's Rhone Resch on BLM's Moratorium Announcement

“The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) announcement that it has lifted its moratorium on solar energy applications on federal lands is the right decision. While we applaud today’s announcement, BLM has only resolved half the problem. They have yet to approve a single solar energy project. Expediting the permitting process is the next step in developing solar energy projects on federal lands.

Monday, May 21, 2012

Poll: 3 out of 4 Americans Approve of Solar Energy Development on Public Lands

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today released new national polling data showing that 75 percent of those surveyed support the development of solar energy plants on public lands.

Monday, May 21, 2012

U.S. Moves One Step Closer to Tapping World-class Solar Energy on Public Lands

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) President and CEO Rhone Resch released the following statement on today’s U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announcement of its rent policy for utility-scale solar power plants on federal lands.

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