More than 150 companies joined the Coalition for American Solar Manufacturering, calling for government intervention against Chinese solar manufacturers.
More than 150 companies joined the Coalition for American Solar Manufacturering, calling for government intervention against Chinese solar manufacturers.
The announcement comes more than a month after Hillsboro-based solar panel-maker SolarWorld initiated a trade complaint against China and at the same time that China’s Commerce Ministry announced it would launch its own investigation into U.S. renewable energy policy.
The U.S. Department of Commerce earlier this month elected to open an investigation into whether it will impose tariffs on Chinese solar panel imports following SolarWorld’s claims that China has been dumping low-cost, subsidized panels into the U.S. market.
The coalition’s new members include a range of solar project developers, electricians and similar organizations.
Read more at Sustainable Business Oregon.
{biztweet}chinese solar{/biztweet}
