SEIA Resources
Formal Comments
SEIA produces a variety of research and other supporting resources for the solar industry, ranging from full reports to short factsheets. Below is a list of our formal submitted comments, organized by date. For a full library of research and resources, click here.
SEC Comments on Municipal Advisor Registration
SEIA's response to the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposed rule regarding municipal advisor registration.
PJM Tariff Motion to Intervene
SEIA requests that the Commission provide a solar-only alternative to the 15 percent screen, and invites PJM to participate in the rulemaking process should the Commission initiate one.
Comments to BLM on Proposed Rulemaking Regarding Competitive Process for Leasing Public Lands for Solar and Wind Development
Comments offered to Bureau of Land Management on February 27, 2012 on behalf of SEIA. Comments are regarding BLM's published Advanced Notice 76 FR 81906 (December 29, 2011) (ANPR).
Solar Industry FERC Filing on Small Generator Interconnection Procedure
SEIA requests that the Commission adopt a photovoltaic-specific alternative to the "15 percent rule or screen" that applies to the "fast track" interconnection of small generation
Comments to BLM Regarding Incorporation of Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Measures into Land Use Plans and Land Use Management Plans
On Feb. 7, 2012, SEIA filed comments in response to the Bureau of Land Management's Notice of Intent to Prepare Environmental Impact Statements to Incorporate Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Measures into Land Use Plans and Land Use Management Plans.
Comments of the Solar Energy Industries Association and the Large-scale Solar Association on the Supplemental Draft Solar PEIS
Comments of the Solar Energy Industries Association and the Large-scale Solar Association on the Supplemental Draft Solar PEIS submitted on January 27, 2012.
EPA Draft Proposal for U.S. Heat Metering Standard
Draft proposal released by the EPA for a U.S. heat metering standard.
SEIA Comments on EPA Energy Star Program
SEIA's comments to EPA urging the agency to maintain the Energy Star label for solar water heating systems.
SEIA Comments on DOE/NREL "Low Cost Solar Water Heating Research & Development Roadmap"
SEIA submitted comments on the draft DOE/NREL roadmap
Joint Comments Regarding Land Segregation for Renewable Energy
Joint SEIA and AWEA comments submitted June 27, 2011 regarding RIN 1004-AE19 - Interim Temporary Final Rule and Proposed Rule on the Segregation of Lands for Renewable Energy.