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Reshoring

Reshoring Initiative Data Report Emphasizes Positive Job Trends

Organization committed to helping manufacturers recognize the profit potential of utilizing local sourcing and production reports good news.

SEIA Applauds Signing of Major Solar Legislation in Georgia

SEIA Applauds Signing of Major Solar Legislation in Georgia

The Solar Power Free Market Financing Act is considered an important victory for property rights supporters as well as solar advocates.

Solar Energy

New Report Shows Growth of Clean Solar Energy Benefitting Environment

SEIA marked this year’s Earth Day every 2.5 minutes of every hour of the day as a new solar installation was completed in America.

SPI Kicked Off Earth Day with Plan to Adopt-A-Block

SPI Kicked Off Earth Day with Plan to Adopt-A-Block

The Plastics Industry Trade Association's commitment to achieve a litter-free environment shown in Washington DC’s Clean City Initiative.

NEI Pleased by House Appropriators’ Strong Support for Nuclear Energy

NEI Pleased by House Appropriators’ Strong Support for Nuclear Energy

Nuclear energy programs would receive $936M in fiscal 2016 under a $35B energy and water spending bill approved by Appropriations Committee.

Solar Growth in GA, Southeast to Highlight New SEIA, SEPA Conference

Solar Growth in GA, Southeast to Highlight New SEIA, SEPA Conference

U.S. solar energy leaders & reps of top solar co.s from an 8-state area to gather in Atlanta May 7 & 8 for inaugural Solar Power Southeast conference.

Aerospace Alliance Summit Features Aerospace Leaders; held in Daytona Beach April 23 & 24

Aerospace Alliance Summit Features Aerospace Leaders; held in Daytona Beach April 23 & 24

Summit brings together aviation & aerospace leaders, economic development professionals and government officials.

New Skills

POW! Program Announced Advance Water Entrepreneurship

National competition launched to support entrepreneurship & economic development while fostering sustainability efforts in the field of water.

Purchase of Lafayette Aviation & Tech Park Certification Promise Major Expansion

Purchase of Lafayette Aviation & Tech Park Certification Promise Major Expansion

Purdue University announced plans to create a 980-acre Purdue Research Park Aerospace District in West Lafayette, IN.

AWEA: Market Grows for Wind Energy as Leading U.S. Brands Lock in Low Prices

AWEA: Market Grows for Wind Energy as Leading U.S. Brands Lock in Low Prices

Corporations are attracted by wind’s unique ability to hedge against rising prices for other fuels, just as utilities buy fixed-price wind energy.