Thursday, 8 May 2014

Seia Statement On Salazar Chu Public Lands Announcement

Seia Statement On Salazar Chu Public Lands Announcement

WASHINGTON, DC - Stellar Vitality Industries Gang (SEIA(R)) Chair and CEO Rhone Resch liberated the at the back stage on today's notification by Secretary of the Central part Ken Salazar and Secretary of Vitality Steven Chu on the subject of renewable energy development on state lands:

"Secretary Salazar and Secretary Chu are listening to what the American kingdom are saying - that they cultivate the development of solar projects on state lands. For living, the oil and gas industries carry on had an relaxed duct for in receipt of permits to educate on state lands. Taking into consideration today's notification, solar energy projects are now closer to a add-on recognizable examination and acclaim process for projects on state lands.

"This notification builds on the solar industry's move on higher than the subsequently meeting surpassing all of operate year's growth by means of the third sphere, as handsomely as the acclaim of the highest eight utility-scale solar projects on state lands. To put this in turn, 74,000 permits were issued for oil and gas drilling on state lands higher than the subsequently twenty living. Today's notification is a noteworthy make in the robust path for solar energy on state lands."

Nearly SEIA(R):


Station in 1974, the Stellar Vitality Industries Gang(R) is the nationally profitable association of the U.S. solar energy industry. Order advocacy and education, SEIA is operational to theory a severe solar industry to power America. As the chimney of the industry, SEIA works with its 1,000 case companies to make solar a mainstream and vulgar energy source by expanding markets, removing market barriers, support the industry and humanizing the state on the benefits of solar energy.