Solar Energy Industries Association

We’re proud to be recognized as #1 in corporate solar energy procurement in? Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)’s Solar Means Business 2024 report!??? “Adding new solar energy to the grid is a critical aspect of our approach to ensuring our data centers are supported by clean and renewable energy,” said Carolyn C., Head of Clean and Renewable Energy, East, at Meta. We are committed to find ways to grow the grid to benefit everyone and support our goal of matching our global operations with 100% renewable energy. ?? https://bit.ly/4fBa2Cf #SolarMeansBiz

How it started?//?How it's going

Total corporate energy #storage use today exceeds 1.8 GWh, with more than 3 additional GWh contracted over the next 5 years.? Read SEIA's #SolarMeansBiz report for more on the corporate #solar and #storage sector: https://lnkd.in/et3x9dAm

America’s electricity demand is growing again and U.S. businesses are turning to solar.? ? According to SEIA’s 2024 #SolarMeansBiz report, American companies have installed nearly 40 GW of onsite and off-site #solar.? ? Why? Because it’s good for their bottom line.? ? The flexibility and dispatchability of #solar + #storage make it ideal for a wide range of commercial applications and, at the end of the day, solar is the most cost-effective way to produce energy in human history.? ? SEIA President and CEO?Abby Hopper writes:? ? “Some of the largest industrial and data operations in the world continue turning to solar and storage as a reliable, low-cost way to power their operations. These industry giants are investing in solar through a diverse range of applications, including onsite and off-site installations, on carports, paired with storage, or even as an anchor tenant for a community solar project.”? ? Check out the Solar Energy Industries Association's?2024 #SolarMeansBiz report for more on why U.S. businesses investing in solar at record levels:? https://lnkd.in/esP8f3Ym?

The flexibility and dispatchability of #solar + #storage make it ideal for a wide range of commercial applications and, at the end of the day, solar is the most cost-effective way to produce energy.? Read below: Solar Energy Industries Association's 2024 #SolarMeansBiz report showcases why U.S. businesses are investing in solar at record levels: https://lnkd.in/esP8f3Ym

NEW: Companies across the U.S. are investing in record-levels of #solar and energy #storage to power their operations. U.S. businesses have installed nearly 40 GW of #solar capacity and 1.8 GWh of energy #storage — with much, much on the way. Read SEIA's #SolarMeansBiz report for more on the corporate solar sector and the top #solar adopters among U.S. businesses: https://lnkd.in/et3x9dAm

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It's #NationalApprenticeshipWeek! And SEIA has tons of resources to help businesses develop their apprenticeship programs ?? FIRST: Don't miss SEIA's webinar today at noon! We'll cover the tools and tips that companies need to meet the IRA's Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship requirements. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/e8dnR46C THEN: Sign up for FREE apprenticeship assistance through the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) and SEIA's ACE Network: https://lnkd.in/eVe4JFe3 Apprenticeships in #solar + #storage are training the next generation of clean energy leaders and SEIA is here to help. #NAW2024 #apprenticeships

Don't miss Arizona Solar Energy Industries Association (AriSEIA)'s 2024 Arizona Energy Future Conference next week! Join businesses, academics, policy advocates, elected officials, and more in Phoenix! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gQf83xms

Solar played a much bigger role in the 2024 election than you might realize. Hear from SEIA's Charles Bolden about the many #solar and #storage champions joining the 119th Congress ??