Solar Industry Applauds New U.S.-China GHG Agreement
WASHINGTON, DC - Calling it an “historic, breakthrough agreement,” the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today hailed a major new effort by China and the United States to reduce greenhouse gas...
View ArticleSEIA Applauds Efforts to Increase Renewable Energy Use by Federal Government
WASHINGTON, DC - With solar panels on top of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) headquarters serving as a backdrop, President Obama today vowed to cut the federal government’s greenhouse gas (GHG)...
View ArticleSEIA Praises White House Plan to Fight Climate Change
WASHINGTON, DC - Vowing to do its part, the U.S. solar energy industry is “uniquely positioned” to help America meet its goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, according to Rhone Resch, president...
View ArticleSEIA Hails Energy Department Initiative to Train Solar Workers
WASHINGTON, DC - In a decision that’s certain to help to speed up America’s transition to a clean energy future, President Obama announced today that the Department of Energy (DOE) will launch a new...
View ArticleSolar Industry Supports Needed Changes to U.S. Electric Grid
WASHINGTON, DC - The first-ever “Quadrennial Energy Review” was released today by the Obama administration, calling for “significant change” to America’s aging energy infrastructure, including long...
View ArticleFederal Government’s ‘Go Solar’ Efforts Paying Dividends
WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of the federal government’s ongoing efforts to improve sustainability and reduce harmful carbon emissions, the U.S. Navy and General Services Administration (GSA) have...
View ArticleThe Solar Industry Applauds EPA's Clean Power Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Calling President Obama’s signature climate change policy both “historic” and “critically needed,” the solar industry issued its strong support for the Environmental Protection...
View ArticlePresident Announces New Policies to Remove Barriers to Clean Energy Drawing...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In response to the President's planned remarks to expand markets for solar energy and energy efficiency in Las Vegas tonight at Sen. Harry Reid's Clean Energy Summit, Rhone Resch,...
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The Solar Industry Commends President Obama’s #SOTU Commitment to Clean Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address: “In his...
View ArticleJudges’ Decision to Allow Clean Power Plans to Move Forward is the Right...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from Dan Whitten, vice president of communications for the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on federal judges’ rejection of efforts to block...
View ArticleLandmark North American Climate Pledge to Spur Rapid Solar Growth, Job Creation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a comment by Tom Kimbis, acting president of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on the agreement by the United States, Mexico and Canada to reduce greenhouse...
View Article“Clean Energy Savings For All” Initiative Benefits Americans From Coast to Coast
New Program Aims to Bring One Gigawatt of Solar to Low and Moderate Income Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from Tom Kimbis, interim president of the Solar Energy Industries...
View ArticleSolar Industry Congratulates President-elect Donald Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from Tom Kimbis, interim president of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on the results of the 2016 presidential election: "We congratulate...
View ArticleSEIA Statement on Pres. Trump's Budget Proposal
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), on the buget proposal released today by President Trump:"We...
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