Press Releases

February 5, 2013

2013 Photovoltaic Projects of Distinction Award Winners Announced at PV America East 2013
Nine Additional Awarded Honorable Mention Citations

Philadelphia, PA – February 5, 2013 — The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)® and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) today announced the three winners of the 2013 Photovoltaic (PV) Projects of Distinction Awards at PV America East 2013 in Philadelphia, PA. Recognizing major achievements in U.S. PV solar energy, the awards were presented to the Generating Clean Horizons Solar Project, Keystone Solar and the Union County (NJ) Solar Initiative.  For the first time, nine projects were awarded honorable mentions in recognition of their impressive accomplishments.

 

January 22, 2013

Three Power Sessions to Address Business Strategies at PV America East 2013 in Philadelphia
Brian F. Keane of SmartPower, Scott Klososky of Future Point of View and Glenn Thayer Will Motivate Solar Energy Industry to Explore New Ways to Expand Business Opportunities

Washington, DC - January 22, 2013 — PV America East 2013 kicks off on Tuesday, February 5 in Philadelphia with three PVA Power Sessions featuring influential speakers who will share insights on achieving business success in the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry. PV America East runs through Thursday, February 7 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia and brings together solar industry professionals from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions to explore the latest in solar photovoltaic (PV) products, services and technology. The show is presented by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA).

 

January 4, 2013

Stephen Miner Named CEO of Solar Energy Trade Shows, LLC
Brings deep renewable-energy-sector experience to Solar Power International and PV America

Washington, DC - January 4, 2013 — The Board of Managers of Solar Energy Trade Shows, LLC (SETS) today announced the appointment of Stephen Miner as president and chief executive officer. In his new role, Miner will manage and grow the high-impact solar energy events produced by SETS — Solar Power International and PV America. SETS is a joint venture created by the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA®) to produce trade shows to advance the solar energy industry.

 

December 6, 2012

Thought-provoking education program at PV America East 2013 addresses key solar energy industry topics
Conference program keeps industry professionals connected, current and competitive

Washington, DC- On February 5, 2013, the solar energy industry descends upon the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia for three full days of educational sessions, idea sharing and networking. Presented by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA), PV America East 2013 is expected to attract more than 4,000 solar industry professionals from the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region to explore the latest in solar photovoltaic (PV) products, services and technology from more than 150 exhibitors.

 

November 9, 2012

Solar Energy Industry Convenes at PV America East 2013 February 5-7 in Philadelphia
Opportunity to See Latest Product Innovations, Obtain Updates on Industry Issues and Initiatives and Make New Business Connections

Washington, DC – Registration is now open for PV America East 2013 being held Tuesday, February 5 through Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Philadelphia, Pa. PV America East offers a forum for the U.S. solar photovoltaic (PV) industry including installers, project developers, designers and suppliers from the mid-Atlantic and New England regions to connect and develop relationships with companies that provide photovoltaic (PV) products and services. The show is also the place to get current information on the changing policy landscape and learn new techniques and best practices to stay competitive in the evolving solar industry.