Solar Alliance Vice President Honored With Career Achievement Award for Solar Industry

Solar Alliance Vice President Harvey Abouelata has been honored as a 2022 recipient of the Career Achievement Award, along with two industry colleagues, by the Tennessee Solar Energy Industries Association.  He received the award during a reception at the fall conference in Knoxville called Tennessee Valley Solar Conference + Storage. “My wife said, ‘you gotta […]

Community leaders are bringing thousands in prospective USDA REAP Grant dollars to Grainger and Jefferson Counties in East Tennessee! The Chambers of Commerce recently hosted workshops to facilitate information and access for small businesses who might qualify for special incentives with the USDA Rural Energy for America Program. “Great workshop! Thank you!” said one of […]

Powershed Use Expanding Throughout North America  Stand-alone Solar an Economical Landscaping Solution  Remote power is more reliable and economical than ever for professional landscapers from the Southeast to the Midwest and even the New England coast.  Powershed by Solar Alliance is now charging robotic mowers in eight different states: New York, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, […]

Economic development in your community could be getting a big boost through the nation’s largest clean energy policy update in history!  We wanted to let you know after the latest membership call with the Solar Energy Industries Association that SEIA analysts have identified potential direct pay for state and local governments and rural cooperatives through […]

Don’t fall victim to a trend and say yes to solar just because it’s the latest home improvement project you hear your neighbors are installing.  There are thoughtful reasons to consider this renewable energy alternative.  Yet, solar is not right for every home.  Here are some questions to ask before saying yes to solar energy […]

Interested in solar power but not sure if it will benefit you in the long run? While getting electricity from your utility company may be the traditional way of providing energy to homes and businesses, solar power is an efficient and low-cost way to provide electricity to your home or business. Over the past decade, […]

Often, when people think of the savings they can enjoy with solar power, they only consider the cheaper monthly energy bill. Homeowners sometimes forget to account for the fact that owned solar panels can also dramatically increase their property value and subsequent equity. They add equity to a home and, in turn, offset some of […]

If you’re driving in a neighborhood and see solar panels on a house roof, chances are you may wonder about it. They still look new and surprising to many people because, as of 2019, only 6% of homeowners reported that they have a source of solar energy on their roofs.  Upon seeing a house with solar panels, […]

The situation related to COVID-19 continues to change quickly and Solar Alliance is committed to providing relevant information on our company’s response to the crisis. As we all try to understand how the impact of COVID-19 that will affect us, I wanted to reach out to our customers and to the communities we serve. First […]

In the first three months of 2019, the U.S. installed 2.7 GW of solar photovoltaics, making it the most solar ever installed in the first quarter of a year, according to the new U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association (www.SEIA.org). Considering the strong first quarter, the report […]