All Posts Tagged With: "Solar Energy Industries Association"
Solar TRACKS
>> Record Number of Installations for U.S. in Third Quarter
>> Alamosa Site for January Hearing on Solar Zones
>> COSEIA Pushes for Tighter Permitting Processes
>> Solar Garden at C. Springs Landfill Moves Forward
Record Setting Growth for U.S.
Solar Market
Cumulative grid-connected solar electric installations have reached more than 2.85 gigawatts, and all three PV market sectors (residential, commercial and utility) continued to grow, with commercial installations showing the strongest gains.
16Jun2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedSolar Industry Had Banner Year Despite Economy
The U.S. PV market made the most significant strides in 2010, more than doubling installation totals from 2009. This expansion was driven by the Federal section 1603 Treasury program, completion of significant utility-scale projects, expansion of new state markets and declining costs.
14Mar2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedObama Administration Extends Solar’s
1603 Program for Additional Year
Created by the ARRA to provide commercial solar installations with a cash grant in lieu of the 30 percent solar investment tax credit (ITC), it has already helped move forward more than 1,100 solar projects in 42 states and supported $18 billion in investment, according to an industry group.
21Dec2010 | admin | 3 comments | ContinuedBLM Sets Rental Rate for Solar Plant Sites
“While oil and gas companies have received more than 74,000 permits to operate on federal lands in the past two decades, utility-scale solar developers have received zero,” said Rhone Resch, president of The Solar Energy Industries Association, as he praised the move.
11Jun2010 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedSeven Trends That will Dominate Intersolar
All of this creates a difficult market for solar companies. Expect a lot of the talk at the show to be centered around how to overcome tough margins for solar manufacturers (cut production costs) and how to deal with potential consolidation in the industry.
13Jul2009 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedSEIA Sees Promise of More Jobs in Stimulus Signing
The solar energy provisions in this bill will help create 60,000 jobs in the solar industry in 2009 alone and a total of 110,000 over the next two years, SEIA president and CEO, Rhone Resch, stated.
18Feb2009 | admin | 0 comments | Continued