AURORA, Colorado, April 1, 2013 Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain, today announced an expansion of its renewable energy initiative to Colorado with SolarCity (Nasdaq: SCTY), a leading provider of clean energy. SolarCity will implement solar systems at 22 Walgreens stores across 14 different cities in Colorado in the coming months. The new solar systems [...]
Brings deep renewable-energy-sector experience to Solar Power International and PV America WASHINGTON, D.C., January , 2013 — The Board of Managers of Solar Energy Trade Shows, LLC (SETS) recently announced the appointment of Stephen Miner as president and chief executive officer. In his new role, Miner will manage and grow the high-impact solar energy events [...]
SAN DIEGO, Calif. (January 2, 2013): EDF Renewable Energy, formerly enXco, announced today that it completed financing on the 143 MWp Catalina Solar project in California’s Mojave Desert. Majority interest in the project was acquired by a group of investors comprising GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a wholly [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) this month responded to the full results from The Solar Foundation’s (TSF) third annual National Solar Jobs Census, which details subsector job figures for the U.S. solar energy industry. The report shows the continued growth in U.S. solar jobs is led by system installers, sales and [...]
Escondido, California. October 30, 2012 Baker Electric Solar (BES), a full-service solar integrator specializing in green technology design / build for residential solar and commercial solar installations, has partnered with Clean Power Finance to expand its solar financing options for residential rooftop solar installations. According to a Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) survey, despite the [...]
Today Governor Deval Patrick signed into law the 2012 Energy Act. Among other provisions, this comprehensive energy bill raises the cap on an important solar program called “net metering.†Most solar electric installations are connected to the grid and feed excess power produced to other utility customers; net metering rules gives customers credit for extra [...]
ST. LOUIS, MO. On June 29, the Cole County Circuit Court entered Judgment in favor of James and Frances Babb and the Missouri Solar Energy Industries Association (MOSEIA) in a lawsuit filed against the City of Clarkson Valley, Missouri concerning the City’s attempt to impose local regulations on the installation of residential solar panels. Judge [...]
Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECo) has again been recognized for its environmental and renewable energy leadership by the Environmental Business Council (EBC) of New England. WMECo’s 2.3 MW Indian Orchard Solar Facility in Springfield received the James D.P. Farrell Brownfields Project of the Year Award in recognition for the redevelopment of the brownfield site into [...]
The Baker Center supports research in issues related to energy and the environment. Just released is this report funded by the Solar Energy  Industries Association,  â€Assessment of Incentives and Employment Impacts of Solar Industry Deployment.† It examines the impact and looks to the future of solar energy as compared with other energy sources.  As [...]
March 20, 2012 Announcement comes as the Department of Commerce announces preliminary decision on Chinese solar PV imports San Jose, Calif. – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today announced a new initiative to facilitate global and regional dialogues on trade and competitiveness and the role of government in encouraging development of the global solar [...]
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the solar energy industry, announced this week that it has officially merged with the Solar Alliance, an advocacy organization committed to establishing solar policies at the state level. Effective immediately, the Solar Alliance will operate under the SEIA brand in an effort to present [...]
ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Solar Energy Industries Association (MOSEIA) will host a press availability at the Civil Life Brewery at 3714 Holt Avenue in St. Louis on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. CT. Solar energy companies from across Missouri will be on hand to urge members of the Missouri Congressional delegation to extend the 1603 [...]
SolarWorld – HILLSBORO, Oregon. SolarWorld is gratified that the U.S. government has determined the company and its Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing represent a clear majority of the domestic manufacturing industry and found adequate cause for concern over Chinese solar export practices to initiate an intensive, year-long investigation. “We are pleased that the facts have [...]
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