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Reported covered position: Rep. Albio Sires - Senior Policy Advisor (10/2006-7/2009); Sen. Patty Murray - Legislative Aide (6/2004-8/2005); and, Rep. Steven Rothman - Legislative Correspondent (9/2003-6/2004)
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Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
Client: SOLV ENERGY, LLC · Firm: SOLV ENERGY, LLC
HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS SJ RES 15; A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Source: Senate LDA
Client: SOLV ENERGY, LLC · Firm: SOLV ENERGY, LLC
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2023; PROVISION RELATED TO TAX CREDITS HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION SJ RES 15: A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY TAX CREDITS HR 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION S 1778: AGRIVOLTAICS RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2013; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR AND AGRICULTURE S 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY TAX CREDITS HR 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION S 1778: AGRIVOLTAICS RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2013; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR AND AGRICULTURE S 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
Client: SOLV ENERGY, LLC · Firm: SOLV ENERGY, LLC
HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS SJ RES 15; A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord With Presidential Proclamation 10414".
Client: SOLV ENERGY, LLC · Firm: SOLV ENERGY, LLC
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2023; PROVISION RELATED TO TAX CREDITS HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION SJ RES 15: A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY TAX CREDITS HR 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION S 1778: AGRIVOLTAICS RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2013; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR AND AGRICULTURE S 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
PUBLIC LAW NO: 117-169 (H.R. 5376 - 117TH CONGRESS): INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022; IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES RELATED TO LABOR GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013
Client: SOLV ENERGY, LLC · Firm: SOLV ENERGY, LLC
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY TAX CREDITS HR 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION S 1778: AGRIVOLTAICS RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2013; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR AND AGRICULTURE S 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE EXTENSION OF THE SOLAR & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY, AND SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE EXTENSION OF THE SOLAR & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY, AND SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT AS IT RELATES TO PREVAILING WAGE, APPRENTICESHIPS, AND DOMESTIC CONTENT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY FOR SOLAR AND MANUFACTURING, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDITS
HR 848: GROWING RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EFFICIENCY NOW (GREEN) ACT OF 2021; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR, ENERGY, STORAGE, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
HR 848: GROWING RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EFFICIENCY NOW (GREEN) ACT OF 2021; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR
PUBLIC LAW NO: 117-169 (H.R. 5376 - 117TH CONGRESS): INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022; IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES RELATED TO LABOR GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); PROVISIONS RELATED TO ENERGY TAX CREDITS HR 5551: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION S 1778: AGRIVOLTAICS RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION ACT OF 2013; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR AND AGRICULTURE S 2827: BUILDING INTEGRATED GRIDS WITH INTER-REGIONAL ENERGY SUPPLY (BIG WIRES) ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TRANSMISSION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
PL 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (HR 5376-117TH CONGRESS); IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS SJ RES 15; A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414; PROVISIONS RELATED TO CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW ACT SOLAR TARIFFS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2023 · first_quarter · Q1
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2023; PROVISION RELATED TO TAX CREDITS HJ RES 39: DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION SJ RES 15: A JOINT RESOLUTION DISAPPROVING THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE RELATING TO "PROCEDURES COVERING SUSPENSION OF LIQUIDATION, DUTIES AND ESTIMATED DUTIES IN ACCORD WITH PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10414"; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY ISSUES
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AUXIN SOLAR ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION PETITION
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING TRADE ISSUES IMPACTING THE SOLAR INDUSTRY
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INFLATION REDUCTION ACT AS IT RELATES TO PREVAILING WAGE, APPRENTICESHIPS, AND DOMESTIC CONTENT
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2022 · second_quarter · 2A
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AUXIN SOLAR ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION PETITION
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE EXTENSION OF THE SOLAR & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY, AND SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT
P.L. 117-169: INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (HR 5376); PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE EXTENSION OF THE SOLAR & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY, AND SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AUXIN SOLAR ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION PETITION
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AUXIN SOLAR ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION PETITION
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO RENEWABLE ENERGY, DIRECT PAY, SOLAR MANUFACTURING TAX CREDIT, AND EXTENSION OF SOLAR ENERGY & STORAGE INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING AUXIN SOLAR ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION PETITION
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING ANTIDUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DUTIES (AC/CVD) CIRCUMVENTION OF SOLAR TARIFFS ON MALAYSIA/THAILAND/VIETNAM, AND SECTION 201 TARIFF EXTENSION ON SOLAR CELLS AND MODULES
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO SOLAR, ENERGY, STORAGE, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
HR 848: GROWING RENEWABLE ENERGY AND EFFICIENCY NOW (GREEN) ACT OF 2021; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO LABOR
SOLV ENERGY, LLC via SOLV ENERGY, LLC
2021 · fourth_quarter · RR
Issues related to supporting the growth of and expanding markets for the solar industry.
Issues related to supporting the growth of and expanding markets for the solar industry.
Issues related to supporting the growth of and expanding markets for the solar industry.
HR 5376: BUILD BACK BETTER ACT; PROVISIONS RELATED TO INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT, DIRECT PAY FOR SOLAR AND MANUFACTURING, AND RENEWABLE ENERGY TAX CREDITS
Filing targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Issues related to supporting the growth of and expanding markets for the solar industry.
Issues related to supporting the growth of and expanding markets for the solar industry.