Archived Trump's Solar Tariffs Will Make Using Panels On Off The Grid Homes More Expensive And Impractical (bloomberg.com)
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Archived Trump's Solar Tariffs Will Make Using Panels On Off The Grid Homes More Expensive And Impractical (bloomberg.com)
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'The Solar Energy Industries Association has projected 23,000 job losses this year in a sector that employed 260,000. '
'President Donald Trump just dealt his biggest blow to the renewable energy industry yet. '
'The duties won’t be entirely devastating for the U.S. solar industry, said Hugh Bromley, a New York-based analyst at Bloomberg New Energy Finance. '
'Suniva had sought import duties of 32 cents a watt for solar panels produced outside the U.S. and a floor price of 74 cents a watt. '
'Just the mere threat of tariffs has shaken solar developers in recent months, with some hoarding panels and others stalling projects in anticipation of higher costs. '
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