by SI2 Team | Oct 27, 2025 | Blog
Modest Reductions in Interconnection Queues Do Not Mean Reform Has Achieved its Aims In August, Lawrence Berkely National Lab released new data for its annual “Queued Up” report series, which compiles interconnection queue data from nearly all of the grid operators...
by Katie Arberg | Oct 14, 2025 | Press Release
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) may be planning to terminate roughly 600 grants nationwide, according to a list obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News. As of now, the list currently includes two DOE contracts awarded to the Solar and Storage Industries Institute...
by David Gahl | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog
The Interconnection Challenge As hundreds of solar projects are ready to provide Americans with reliable and affordable energy, grid delays are stopping them in their tracks. Even after a record-breaking 50 gigawatts of new solar capacity were installed in 2024,...
by David Gahl | Jul 9, 2025 | Blog
The passing of the 2025 budget reconciliation bill into law comes during a pivotal time as solar energy and domestic manufacturing in the U.S. are experiencing historic growth and momentum. Rising Energy Prices Make no mistake, this law will raise...
by David Gahl | May 7, 2025 | Blog
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...