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TÜV Rheinland strengthens its commitment to U.S. solar energy with SEIA membership

TÜV Rheinland joins the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to support the U.S. solar industry with innovative services aimed at increasing the reliability and profitability of sustainable energy projects.

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TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in inspection and certification, has announced its membership in the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). This partnership marks a strategic step for the company, aiming to reinforce its involvement in the renewable energy sector in the United States. The collaboration seeks to accelerate the adoption of clean energy while ensuring the quality and sustainability of solar projects nationwide.

TÜV Rheinland’s Solar and Sustainability segment, led by May Wang, highlights the company’s ambitions: “We are delighted to join SEIA and contribute to the transformation of the U.S. energy landscape. Our expertise and advanced infrastructure allow us to offer cutting-edge solutions to support sustainable growth and ensure long-term success in this sector.”

Services designed for project bankability
To address the growing needs of developers, investors, and solar plant owners, TÜV Rheinland has developed a bankability assessment service. This service helps stakeholders accurately evaluate the return on investment for solar projects, a critical factor in an expanding market.

Roderick Lewis, Senior Vice President of Sales and Business Development at SEIA, welcomes this initiative: “The arrival of TÜV Rheinland strengthens our mission to accelerate the adoption of solar energy. Their expertise will contribute to the industry’s growth and reliability.”

An integrated approach to renewable energy
Beyond its bankability service, TÜV Rheinland offers a comprehensive suite of solutions for renewable energy projects. These services cover the entire value chain, from design to operation, ensuring high standards of quality, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

With over 150 years of experience in independent testing and 42 years in the renewable energy sector, TÜV Rheinland plays a key role in global energy innovation. Its laboratories, located in Germany, China, and India, support the world’s largest solar panel and photovoltaic cell manufacturers while helping power plants achieve their performance objectives.

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