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That's almost 40% of U.S. solar panel capacity, according to figures from the Solar Energy Industries Association. Political Cartoons View All 1211 ImagesIndustry jitters about a flood of cheap solar panels from overseas show how dependent on federal policy the solar industry remains. Even with that boost, solar industry leaders warn, factories will struggle to compete with a new spike in cheap Asian imports. They're again urging federal officials to investigate whether solar panels are being dumped at unfairly low prices. Politics envelops the solar industry.
Persons: That's, Qcells, , Scott Moskowitz, Joe Biden’s, Donald Trump, They're, Mike Carr, Carr, Moskowitz, Kamala Harris, Brian Kemp, Democratic U.S . Sen, Jon Ossoff, ” Kemp, Ossoff, Georgia Democratic Sen, Raphael Warnock, ” Ossoff Organizations: Hanwha, Solar Energy Industries Association, Associated Press, Republican, U.S, Solar Energy Manufacturers, America Coalition, Qcells, Republican Gov, Democratic U.S ., Georgia Democratic Locations: Georgia, United States, Dalton, U.S, Asia, Cartersville, Washington, China, Taiwan . U.S, OPEC
The law is viewed as a watershed for domestic solar manufacturing, which has struggled for years to compete with a flood of cheap imports from China. Since passage of the IRA, companies have announced more than $13 billion in U.S. factory investments, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). According to Treasury's proposed guidelines, the manufactured products in a typical solar energy facility would include modules, trackers and inverters. But solar cells account for about 30% of the costs of the products that make up a solar facility, making them a large piece of the puzzle. The top solar trade group, Solar Energy Industries Association, had proposed that panels assembled in the United States should qualify for the credit regardless of where the cells inside them are produced.
Many are selling stolen goods on online platforms to unwitting consumers. A Meta spokesperson said Facebook Marketplace prohibits the sale of stolen items and has "specialized teams that work with law enforcement to respond to legal requests." This e-fencing — the selling of stolen goods online — is not a new phenomenon. In recent years, many online platforms have already taken steps to crack down on the selling of stolen goods. To what degree the legislation, along with other measures, reduces the sale of stolen goods across these platforms remains to be seen.
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