Trisha Shetty (Editor)

Solar Energy Industries Association

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Legal status
  
association

Website
  
www.seia.org

President and CEO
  
Rhone Resch

Solar Energy Industries Association httpslh3googleusercontentcomJDdpBqhAGSsAAA

Formation
  
January 24, 1974; 43 years ago (1974-01-24)

Purpose
  
national association of the U.S. solar industry

Headquarters
  
Washington, D.C., United States

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), established in 1974, is a national non-profit trade association of the solar-energy industry in the United States.

SEIA is a 501(c)6 non-profit trade association. SEIA's sister organization, The Solar Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization, oversees policy-driven research and develops education & outreach programs to promote the further development of solar energy in the U.S.

The association supports the extension of a 30 percent federal solar investment tax credit for eight years.

With the recent high flux of green jobs in the solar industry, SEIA maintains a resource for those looking for solar jobs. The Harvard Business Review that the solar industry could absorb all of the jobs lost to the coal industry as it shutters.

References

Solar Energy Industries Association Wikipedia