CHESSA, formerly MDV-SEIA, delivers on policy, advocacy, market representation, networking, education, and more to over 10,000 solar workers and 160+ companies

Washington, DC
Joined June 2010
๐Ÿ“ฃ Member News: This is what community solar looks like at its best. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿโ˜€๏ธ Congrats to our member @pivot_energy on a project thatโ€™s delivering real savings to the families who need it most, and on Auroraโ€™s first Community Solar Day! Via @CBSNews: buff.ly/4vGUeI8
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โ˜€๏ธ Member Spotlight: Congrats to member @QCELLS_USAcorp EPC & ContourGlobal on cutting the ribbon on Black Hollow Sun I & II, northern CO's largest solar project, built with American-assembled modules and 700+ jobs at peak! More from @Energy_Global: buff.ly/CkI5Fug
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Member News: Congrats to Davis Hill Development on its new financing partnership with Rosemawr Sustainable Infrastructure Management, which will help speed up commercial and community solar projects โ˜€๏ธ More from @NACleanEnergy: buff.ly/WY5XWEB
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Want to reach clean energy professionals across MD, DC & VA? ๐ŸŒŸ CHESSA's Marketing Packages help your company get in front of the people shaping the Mid-Atlantic solar and storage industry. Flexible options for every budget. DM us or email [email protected] for details.
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๐Ÿ’ผ CHESSA member @NewEnergyEquity is hiring! Openings in field service, project development, technical ops and corporate roles at their Annapolis HQ โ˜€๏ธ More: buff.ly/rJawu8T #NowHiring
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๐ŸŽ‰ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ! We're excited to have the Bandorie team join the CHESSA community and look forward to working together to grow solar and storage across Maryland, Virginia, and DC.
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๐Ÿ”‹ CHESSA member @TPointEnergy just launched a program providing $100K per project to communities hosting its battery storage systems, supporting emergency preparedness, training, equipment & local priorities. More from @BusinessWire: buff.ly/jiQfiT4
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Member Update ๐Ÿ“ฃ Big news from our member @pivot_energy! Financing milestones like this are a strong vote of confidence in distributed solar and the local value it brings to communities and the grid. Congrats to the Pivot team on the momentum! ๐Ÿ‘ buff.ly/ZZfinQY
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๐ŸŽ‰ Please join us in welcoming our newest member, GeoFire Solar! From project development to financial structuring, they help investors put capital to work in solar. Welcome aboard! โ˜€๏ธ #NewMember
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โ˜€๏ธ Member Spotlight: Congrats to Cultivate Power on bringing Bowes Solar 1 & 2 online in Elgin, IL, the first projects it will own & operate! Clean, local power plus $575K invested directly in the community. ๐ŸŒฑ More from @chicagotribune: buff.ly/lrmsSDP
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๐Ÿ“ Heading to @MDCleanEnergy's Maryland Clean Energy Summit tomorrow in College Park? Catch CHESSA's Robin Dutta, John Lennon Miller, Lindsay Cherry, Chris Castro & Eli Allen speaking Oct 13โ€“14. See you there! โ˜€๏ธ #CleanEnergy
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๐Ÿ’ผ ๐—–๐—›๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ๐—” ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—›๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด! ๐Ÿ’ผ Member Solar Solution is looking for a MD Sales Representative based in DC. If you're passionate about helping homeowners and businesses go solar in the CHESSA region, this could be a great fit. buff.ly/u2zRW4i
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Weekend Listen CHESSA member @TEnergyPartners' Hans Riemer joined Ted Ko and Jamie DeMarco to talk through Maryland's new model tariff and what it could mean for distributed battery storage across the state. More: buff.ly/4qxPqal
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Now live on @mysuncast CHESSA Executive Director Robin Dutta with Jamie Nolan, Molly Knoll & Nico Johnson on making every minute count with legislators, regulators & community leaders. Recorded at the CHESSA Energize Summit! ๐ŸŽง buff.ly/soiLzw5
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Joining CHESSA keeps you connected to the solar & storage community across MD, DC & VA all year long. 2027 legislative sessions are right around the corner, and we want your voice at the table. Join us today: buff.ly/ejDCEhC
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Coming tomorrow on @mysuncast: CHESSA Executive Director Robin Dutta and panelists Jamie Nolan, Molly Knoll & Nico Johnson on making every minute count with legislators, regulators and community leaders. Recorded at our CHESSA Energize Summit! ๐ŸŽง
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โšก Member Spotlight: Our member @_lightshift teamed up with Encore Renewable Energy on VT's largest battery, a 16 MW storage system at @GlobalFoundries supporting advanced manufacturing & the grid. Congrats to both teams! ๐Ÿ”‹ More from @GlobalFoundries: buff.ly/kJRr4lx
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Congratulations to CHESSA member @NautilusSolar on celebrating 20 years! That is one amazing solar coaster ride! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
20 years ago, we set out to make #renewableenergy more accessible. A lot has changed since 2006. The #solar industry has transformed. The way we access clean energy has evolved One thing hasn't changed: our belief that more people should be able to participate in clean energy.
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We're three quarters through 2026 and so grateful for you! ๐ŸŽ‰โšก Thank you to everyone who renewed their CHESSA membership this quarter. This community keeps getting stronger. Haven't joined us yet? There's still time ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/r7ydJcg
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