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Singapore-headquartered solar manufacturer Gstar Solar has broken ground on a silicon rod and wafer-slicing plant in Indonesia.

Germany has granted approval to 2.2GW of ground-mounted solar projects in its latest round of auctions, up from 1.6GW in the previous round.

Inexpensive Chinese solar panels are pitting Americans who want cheap equipment against those who want to make it

First Solar and six other manufacturers allege that companies in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are dumping solar cells on the U.S. market.

Solar companies claim that Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam are selling solar cells below production costs or benefiting from subsidies, making it hard for American manufacturers to compete. Read more.

Petitions come amid growing alarm within the U.S. solar industry that a flood of cheap Chinese green energy technology exports are pushing down prices of solar panels and threatening efforts by the Biden administration to develop a domestic solar supply chain.

A group of large solar panel producers from the U.S. have called on President Biden to impose tariffs on panels imported from four Asian countries as they claim Chinese companies are using them to flood global markets.

Solar manufacturers are asking the U.S. government to place duties on $12.5 billion of imported equipment from Southeast Asia, setting the stage for a sweeping trade investigation that threatens to make power projects more expensive.

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First Solar and six other manufacturers allege that companies in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are dumping solar cells on the U.S. market.