US Senate Bill Seeks to End Solar and Wind Tax Credits by 2028 Updated On Tue, Jun 17th, 2025 by Saurenergy In a major policy shift, a US Senate panel has proposed a full phase-out of federal tax credits for solar and wind energy by 2028, while extending similar incentives for nuclear, hydropower, and geothermal projects through 2036. While widely anticipated, the move still underscores the blind kowtowing to President Trump in the Republican party, a […] Read more
US Reconciliation Bill Risks Energy Shortage, Says SEIA Updated On Tue, May 20th, 2025 by Saurenergy The latest legislation passed by the US House Ways and Means Committee and advanced through the House Budget Committee last week could jeopardize nearly 300 American solar and storage factories, according to Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) analysis. It could potentially lead to the loss of 145,000 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of solar generation by 2030 — […] Read more
With 50 GW Additions, Solar Momentum Strong In US in 2024 Updated On Wed, Mar 12th, 2025 by Saurenergy The United States installed a record-breaking 50 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity in 2024, the largest single year of new capacity added to the grid by any energy technology in over two decades. According to the U.S. Solar Market Insight 2024 Year in Review report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood […] Read more
SEIA Envisions To Install 700 GWh ESS Across US By 2030 Updated On Thu, Jan 30th, 2025 by Saurenergy US solar body Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has unveiled a target for the U.S. to deploy 10 million distributed storage installations and reach 700 gigawatt-hours (GWh). These targets are part of a new whitepaper that analyzes the economic and energy security imperative of the storage sector. SEIA has also set sub-targets for residential, community, […] Read more
US Adds 9.3 GW Of New Solar Module Manufacturing Capacity In Q3: Report Updated On Thu, Dec 5th, 2024 by Saurenergy The latest report from the US Solar Market Insight said that the United States (US) added 9.3 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity in Q3 of 2024. According to the US Solar Market Insight, Q4 2024 report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, five new or expanded factories […] Read more
U.S. Solar Prices Rise, Despite 5.7GW Capacity Addition in Q2: WoodMac Updated On Wed, Sep 15th, 2021 by Saurenergy Despite the addition of 5.7 gigawatts (GWdc) of solar capacity in Q2 2021, supply chain constraints are leading to price increases across every solar market segment, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business. This is the first time that […] Read more
US Market On Course For 19 GW Solar Additions in 2020 Updated On Wed, Dec 16th, 2020 by Saurenergy A report brought out by Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac), a research firm, and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) in the US states that the country is on course for adding 19 GW of solar during 2020. That would be a creditable achievement, considering the worst of the Covid pandemic still continues to run through the […] Read more
America’s Top Cos Solar Investment Surge in Record Amount, says SEIA Report Updated On Mon, Apr 23rd, 2018 by Saurenergy Large corporations have found that going solar not only benefits the environment, but also their bottom-line, satisfying both shareholders and customers alike, said Abigail Ross Hopper. Highlighting America’s leading corporate solar installers, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) in its report ‘Solar Means Business 2017’ said that America’s top companies are investing in solar in […] Read more
US DOE to Pump $105.5 mn to Advance Solar Technologies Updated On Wed, Apr 18th, 2018 by Saurenergy The US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry had announced this major funding opportunity to advance solar technologies and improve and expand the solar workforce. The United States Department of Energy (US DOE) will disburse up to USD 105.5 million in new funding to support innovative solar research. The US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry had announced this major […] Read more