Washington State’s solar energy champions gained a new level of strength this year when SHB 2156 went into effect on June 6, 2024. The bill was signed into law this past March by Governor Jay Inslee, after unanimous votes from both the House and Senate. A...
2023 is the final year to lock in net metering with PSE Listen up, friends! The clock is ticking for you to grab the best solar incentive out there – net metering. 2023 is the final year to lock in this sweet deal with PSE. Imagine your solar panels pumping out...
Supreme Court Decision Restricting EPA’s Power to Combat Climate Change Explained On June 30, 2022 the Supreme Court announced its decision in the West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) case. In the 6 – 3 vote along partisan lines, the court’s...
Since the beginning of coronavirus lockdowns in February 2020, there has been a sharp escalation in hate speech, hate crimes, and other forms of harassment against members of the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander (AAAPI) community in the United States. These...
The solar industry has recently been made aware of disturbing possible human rights abuses and forced labor involved in the production of solar-grade polysilicon used to manufacture solar panels in Xinjiang, China. 50% of the world’s polysilicon supply is currently...
The solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) which was scheduled to step down to 22% in 2021 and then disappear completely in 2022, has been extended thanks to the hard work and perseverance of the solar community and SEIA! In December 2020, the U.S. Congress passed a...