This Week In Solar: April 25th, 2025
Chinese-Backed Southeast Asian Solar Manufacturers Hit With Steep DutiesWhat’s new:The U.S. Department of Commerce finalized high tariffs on solar cells and panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.* Cambodia was hit hardest: one group of companies faces a 3,521% total tariff.* These tariffs target Chinese-owned and Chinese-backed manufacturers accused of bypassing existing tariffs by producing in Southeast Asia.* The trade case is part of a long-running dispute that began in 2012, when U.S. manufacturers accused China of dumping solar panels into the American market.What’s…
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