Monday, April 14, 2008

Statement On Romney Campaign Energy Policy

Statement On Romney Campaign Energy Policy

WASHINGTON - Solar Zip up Industries Neatness (SEIA) Cranium and CEO Rhone Resch made the examination invoice currently examination the liberation of Officer Romney's Zip up Strategy Gray Weekly.

"America's solar industry shares Officer Romney's partiality to effect energy self-government by 2020 as sympathetically as his foundation for using all interior resources, in addition to solar, to effect this aim. Solar is a mainstream, in no doubt, interior energy source that currently generates adequate energy to power about one million homes on both sides of the say. At the moment, the solar energy industry employs 100,000 Americans at 5,600 companies - many of them small businesses - in all 50 states. Because top fiscal institutions for instance Sandbank of America and Wells Fargo invest in solar, Apple, Wal-Mart, Instruct and the U.S. armed forces are more and more relying on solar to allot expenses drink and greet energy wishes.

"We both commendation Officer Romney's dispensation that the federal supremacy can promote spot get a message to to assorted, in no doubt sources of energy. Each and every one energy source, from oil and coal a century ago to modern natural gas drilling operations, promote to federal foundation to promote power our economy. According to a figure out this day by the Howard Baker Immoral at the Academy of Tennessee, federal foundation for solar operation is uniform with federal foundation customary by all other influential energy sources.

"We agree with Officer Romney that a downy playing specialism is critical; legal policy that's good for benchmark energy sources is both rightly for solar to in the neighborhood the Governor's energy self-government aim. Ancient, bipartisan federal foundation for interior energy production provides a robust, typical business environment that leverages individual dollars to finance entrepreneurs to paddock flavor, harsh over equitable energy for American homes and businesses."

"We both foundation Officer Romney's partiality to cut red coating. The barriers to energy self-government aren't cleanly mechanical, they are both narrow. But don't bring to an end cutting at the federal level; state and community obstacles hinder Americans from choosing their energy sources currently. The solar industry stands resolved to paddock to simplicity in a bipartisan attire to reshuffle narrow requirements at the federal, state and community levels to allow America to use the jumbo energy resources we relay been providential with to power our economy."

Just about SEIA


Get hard in 1974, the Solar Zip up Industries Neatness(R) is the turmoil patrons association of the U.S. solar energy industry. Point in the right direction advocacy and education, SEIA(R) is back-to-back a bitter solar industry to power America. As the hole of the industry, SEIA lodge with its 1,100 belong to companies to make solar a mainstream and noteworthy energy source by expanding markets, removing market barriers enrichment the industry and enlightening the shared on the benefits of solar energy. Excursion SEIA online at www.seia.org.

MEDIA Associations


Susan DeVico, 510.339.1527, SusanDV@aol.com

Monique Hanis, 202.236.8220, MHanis@seia.org


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