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Anti-Dumping Duties Set at 31%

Anti-Dumping Duties Set at 31%

Net tariff on some cells and modules may total nearly 255 percent.

May 17, 2012 / 42 Comments / Read More

Commerce Department Fixes Low Solar Tariffs

Commerce Department Fixes Low Solar Tariffs

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced preliminary countervailing tariffs to correct for more than $30 billion in subsidies provided by the Chinese government for silicon modules and cells made in China. But the tariffs are far lower than American solar module makers asked for, between 2.9 and 4.73 percent. Members of the Coalition for American [...]

March 20, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

CASM: U.S. Solar Ran a Trade Deficit with China for 2011

The Coalition for American Solar Manufacturing (CASM) last week released a report estimating that the U.S. solar industry ran a $1.6 billion trade deficit with China for calendar year 2011, compared to a trade surplus for 2010 somewhere between $250 million and $540 million. The release said, in part, “This new data, drawn from official [...]

March 7, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

WREF 2012: International – Are you Ready?

WREF 2012: International – Are you Ready?

Explore solar and renewable projects around the world at WREF 2012.

March 5, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More

Module margins shrink in silicon price war

  Third-quarter estimates for silicon solar manufacturers showed declining margins and profits, as average selling price (ASP) sank about 30 percent, toward $1 per watt. But despite an inventory glut, there’s little evidence of a slowdown in production at the major factories. SunPower, the strongest presence in the U.S. market, reports a strong revenue gain [...]

November 18, 2011 / 2 Comments / Read More
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