WASHINGTON, D.C. May 18, 2020 – New analysis shows that the U.S. solar industry will employ 114,000 fewer workers by June 2020, compared to previous forecasts that projected the industry would employ 302,000 Americans over the same time period. With an expected workforce of 188,000 people, this job loss will take the industry back to […]
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Solar Industry Congratulates Puerto Rico on Passing Historic 100% Renewable Energy Legislation
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 25, 2019 – The Solar and Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico (SESA-PR) applauds Puerto Rico’s legislature for giving final approval today to Senate Bill 1121 (SB 1121), the Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy Act, which will set the Island on a path to 100 percent renewable energy by 2050. […]
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SEIA Releases Updated ‘SEIA Residential Consumer Guide to Solar Power’
WASHINGTON, D.C. June 28, 2018 – To advance efforts to educate residential solar consumers across America and pave the way to a positive solar buying experience, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) launched an updated SEIA Residential Consumer Guide to Solar Power. Available online, the free guide offers those interested in going solar a one-stop shop to […]
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New Bill Aims to Give CA Businesses, Schools and Nonprofits More Access to Solar Energy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. Feb. 20, 2018 – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) commended legislation filed in the California Legislature on Friday that would make it easier for businesses, schools, nonprofits and municipalities to access solar energy. In turn, this will help generate thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars of investment in the state. […]