Solar Energy Industries Association uses merger to beef up state advocacy, while gardening groups agree to share staff, resources The Solar Energy Industries Association is merging with a nonprofit alliance of solar companies to strengthen its state-level advocacy efforts, while two associations representing gardening and landscaping professionals are teaming up in preparation to possibly become one organization in the future. SEIA President and CEO Rhone Resch announced Jan. 3 that his group had merged with the Solar Alliance, a coalition of solar manufacturers, integrators and financiers that promote solar policy among state governments. In a separate announcement two… Read More