Fall 2025 Solar Industry Update

Even while total module-level power electronics (MLPE) shares remained flat, micro-inverter shares continued to grow in the residential and small nonresidential markets (e.g., from 33% to 56% of

Annual Solar Photovoltaic Module Shipments Report

Data include manufacturing, imports, and exports of modules in the United States and its territories. Summary data include volumes in peak kilowatts and average prices. Where possible, imports and

Tariffs Solar Products

This amount was calculated using data on projected reduction in solar power generation due to tariffs, CO 2 emissions that would have been avoided with additional solar energy, and the social cost of

Commerce lifts duties on certain small Chinese solar devices

The U.S. Department of Commerce said it will partially end trade duties on imports of certain small solar devices from China after it found little interest within the American domestic

Spring 2024 Solar Industry Update

The median price for residential PV systems reported by EnergySage increased 6.3% y/y to $2.8/Wdc—in-line with mid-2020 price levels. Global polysilicon spot prices fell 22% from mid

US Foreign-Trade Zone for Solar: A Strategic Cost Guide

For certain business models, a powerful but often overlooked solution exists: operating within a US Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ). Here, we''ll explore the strategic financial and logistical

Reconfiguring Globali sation: A Review of Tariffs, Industrial

as observed in the EU''s trade data, tariff-jumping was less pronounced for the European market (Figure 4). This was due to a significant slowdown in solar PV installations in Europe between 2014 and

Powering trade: Fine-tuning trade policy for solar and wind energy

Trade in solar and wind energy technologies is booming, supporting the overall transformation of the electricity sector. However, the expansion of these technologies has not been fast enough to replace

Overview of Use of U.S. Trade Restrictions on Clean

This policy brief provides an overview of the primary provisions of U.S. trade law that have been used to address trade concerns in clean energy.