In the face of the Trump administration's rollbacks on support for renewable energy, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released its latest policy agenda, Solar and Storage Industry Policy Agenda for a Reliable, Secure Grid. The agenda focuses heavily on domestic supply chain development, transmission infrastructure upgrades, and fast-track interconnection processes in high-demand regions, aiming to meet the surging power needs of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers.SEIA
Abigail Ross Hopper, President and CEO of SEIA, stated: "The reliability of America's grid—and its ability to meet future energy demands—depends on adding more solar and storage to our energy mix." She emphasized that the core of this reliability policy agenda is to strengthen the grid through coordinated action across all levels of government