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Charging Ahead: How SI2 Is Accelerating Solar and Storage Progress

Three years ago, the Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2) was founded to accelerate solar and storage technologies. Now, as we celebrate our third anniversary, SI2 has helped shape national and industry conversations on solar permitting, agrivoltaics, and...
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Agrivoltaics: A Promising Option for Farmers and Farmland  

By: Charlotte Hay and Shawn Rumery Farmers are Under Pressure  American farmers are the backbone of rural economies, and a critical source of food for all American households.  With all their value, it is alarming that farmers today are faced with serious...
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Flexible Interconnection: A New Solution for Meeting U.S. Energy Demand

For the first time in more than two decades, utilities and regulators across the country are facing a new dilemma: how to meet soaring electricity demand driven by the growing digital economy and increased consumption. Until recently, electricity growth and demand has...
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SI2 Turns Two

SI2 Turns Two

May 7, 2024 |

Over the weekend, the Solar & Storage Industries Institute (SI2) celebrated its 2nd anniversary. Reaching this modest milestone gave me the opportunity to reflect on our busy year.  People   The year brought new people to the...

Shawn Rumery Joins Solar and Storage Industries Institute

Shawn Rumery Joins Solar and Storage Industries Institute

Apr 16, 2024 |

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2) announced that market research expert Shawn Rumery will join SI2 as senior program director.  At SI2, Rumery will lead the organization’s programmatic work, including areas related to solar...

EIA Misses Opportunity to Collect Better Data

Aug 30, 2023 |

With all the fanfare about the Inflation Reduction Act’s one-year anniversary, and the fact that it’s driving epic amounts of clean energy investments nationwide, a little-known misstep last month by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has...