Solar in the Spotlight at Virginia Energy Events
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Solar in the Spotlight at Virginia Energy Events
One thing was clear at the Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s Energy Conference: Virginia is shifting toward renewable power, faster than ever before. Cybersecurity, grid resiliency, and corporate commitments to clean energy dominated the conversation. On an energy policy panel, Virginia State Senator Frank Wagner, Delegate Terry ...
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The Solar Industry Welcomes Legislation Encouraging More Solar Energy Development in Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Maryland-DC-Virginia Solar Energy Industries Association (MDV-SEIA) welcomed news that Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed into law the 2018 omnibus energy bill. The measure, Senate Bill 966, encourages the growth of renewable energy in the ...
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Maryland Must Stay Committed To Clean Energy
The oil and natural gas industry is responsible for 138,000 asthma attacks leading to over 100,000 missed school days each year for African American children nationwide. This was concluded in a groundbreaking new study by the Clean Air Task Force (CATF) and the National Association for the Advancement for Colored People (NAACP). ...
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Let’s Build an Even Better Solar Industry in Maryland
In early February, more than 20 of our friends in the Maryland Senate introduced Senate Bill (SB) 732 (and 76 of our friends in the House of Delegates introduced House Bill (HB) 1453), and the bills are beauties. They would double the RPS to 50% by 2030, accelerating the adoption of solar and wind resources […]
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Virginia Solar Jobs Increase 10% in 2017, Faster Growth Remains on the Horizon
The Maryland-DC-Delaware-Virginia Solar Energy Industries Association (MDV-SEIA) welcomed a new report from the Solar Foundation that found the number of solar jobs in the Commonwealth increased 10% in 2017. According to the national solar jobs census, Virginia added 329 solar jobs. The state now employs 3,565 solar workers, which ...
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Solar Focus 2017 Award Winners
2017 proved to be another great year for solar, thanks in large part to the businesses and professionals who continue to lead the industry through example. At Solar Focus, we honor some of the standouts of the Mid-Atlantic solar community across six categories. Here are this year’s winners: Mark Rubin, Solar Champion ...
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Introducing CleanChoice Energy: The Solar Focus 2017 After Party Sponsor
MDV-SEIA is proud to partner with CleanChoice Energy as an After Party sponsor of this year’s Solar Focus conference. CleanChoice Energy is consistently and effectively expanding the solar industry by making clean energy accessible to everyone. Their participation and collaboration ensures that this event will be an amazing ...
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Presenting a Couple of Solar Focus Sponsors: Cypress Creek Renewables and Fronius
MDV-SEIA is pleased to partner with Cypress Creek Renewables and Fronius as MW sponsors for the 11th annual Solar Focus conference. Their support as active contributors of the solar industry is an appreciated addition to the sponsorship line-up of the Mid-Atlantic’s leading solar conference. About Cypress Creek Renewables ...
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Get to Know Two More of Our Solar Focus Sponsors: SolUnesco and Solar Energy World
MDV-SEIA is happy to announce that SolUnesco and Solar Energy World will be kW sponsors for Solar Focus 2017! These companies are key contributors and important game changers in the Mid-Atlantic solar markets and their support is a valued addition to the region’s leading solar conference. About SolUnesco SolUnesco provides ...
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We are Proud to Introduce the Title Sponsor of Solar Focus 2017: 174 Power Global
MDV-SEIA is pleased to partner with 174 Power Global (174PG) as Title Sponsor for the 11th annual Solar Focus Conference. 174PG is a key utility scale solar developer, effectively guaranteeing the performance and completion of various projects. Its support in the conference is immensely honored and appreciated. About 174 Power ...
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