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Solar industry reacts to new tariff petitions targeting Southeast Asian countries

Solar industry reacts to new tariff petitions targeting Southeast Asian countries

(Source: Jiraroj Praditcharoenkul/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images) The American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee, made up of U.S. solar manufacturers (Convalt Energy, First Solar, Meyer Burger, Mission Solar, Qcells, REC Silicon, and Swift Solar), filed a set of antidumping and countervailing duty petitions with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) and the U.S. Department […]

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Grid concerns and domestic manufacturing boost top of Dutch solar industry agenda

Grid concerns and domestic manufacturing boost top of Dutch solar industry agenda

In February, the Dutch Senate rejected a bill proposing to phase out a net metering scheme that would come into force from January 2025, while the Netherlands also launched a new subsidy aimed at supporting domestic manufacturing of solar panels, batteries and electrolysers. Both of these could have a significant impact on the Dutch solar industry.  PV Tech Premium talks

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US solar industry calls for domestic content rules to support manufacturing

US solar industry calls for domestic content rules to support manufacturing

A recent report from the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition (SEMA) shows that with stronger support in the early stages, US module manufacturers would rely less on imports from Chinese-owned companies for materials. March 29, 2024 Anne Fischer From pv magazine USA SEMA’s “Inflection Point: The State of  U.S. PV Solar Manufacturing & What’s

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