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Solar Power Lights Up as Tariffs Become Business-as-Usual

China 3051 Energy - Renewables 206 Malaysia 161 South Korea 605 Tariffs 1869 U.S. 5402

The U.S. has reached two million solar power installations, double the level of three years ago. That’s come despite the imposition of tariff-rate quotas (TRQ) after the section 201 review by the Trump administration in Jan. 2018. Despite the TRQ there was a 110.8% rebound in seaborne imports of solar panels in the three months to Apr. 30. There has been a shakeup in leading suppliers though. Jinko Solar accounted for 20.8% of imports, mostly from Malaysia, after a 10.6x surge in shipments. Longi also relied on Malaysia for its 13.1% share of shipments while Trina and Vina Solar...

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