About the Institute
The Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2), is accelerating the transition to carbon-free electricity through clean energy research and analysis. The institute aims to use policy research, public education initiatives, and direct outreach to policymakers to explain the benefits of clean energy and develop pathways to widespread solar and storage use.
SI2 is the charitable and education arm of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and is a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Our Mission
The Solar and Storage Industries Institute seeks to raise awareness about the benefits of clean energy, educate the public about policies that will encourage widespread solar and storage adoption, and develop solutions that promote the widespread use of clean energy.
2023-2024 Workplan
This document outlines some of the top challenges identified through the development of reports and whitepapers, model legislation, and other educational materials, setting a balanced agenda for SI2 work over the course of the year.
SI2 Advisory
Committee
- Chair: Sarah Wochos | New Leaf Energy
- Mark Walter | Savion
- Matt Vestal | FirstLight Power
- Steve Levitas | Pine Gate Renewables
- Kelly Friend | Nexamp
- Evan Dube | Sunrun
- David Skillman | Sunnova
SI2 Board of
Directors
- Board Chair: Abigail Ross Hopper | Solar Energy Industries Association
- Darren Van't Hof | US Bancorp
- Laura Stern | Nautilus Solar
- Ryan Pfaff | EDF Renewables North America
- Lisa Anne Hamilton | The Chisolm Legacy Project
- Amy Fuerstenau | AC Strategies
Be a Champion for the
Solar and Storage Industry
A copy of the Institute’s latest 990 tax return is available upon request.
