
AS Published on Sunday 5 November 2023 - n° 464 - Categories:US policy, the American PV
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L R AS Published on Sunday 1 October 2023 - n° 459 - Categories:US policy, the American PV
The United States would have to spend $12,000 billion over 30 years to adapt its production and network.
Norwegian consultancy DNV estimates that North America will spend $12,000 billion by 2050. This will be split between clean energy production ($7,000 billion) on the one hand, and renewable energy transmission and operational expenditure ($5,000 billion) on the other.
Of the $7,000 billion in production expenditure,

AS Published on Friday 25 August 2023 - n° 454 - Categories:US policy
After the publication of the US Department of Commerce and the 2-year suspension of duties
The US Department of Commerce has published its findings on the circumvention of US trade law:
Five companies

AS Published on Saturday 17 June 2023 - n° 450 - Categories:US policy
The financial benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act
Some Americans wanted to determine the financial benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Projects benefiting from the Clean Energy Production Tax Credit could see their tax exemptions increase considerably.

L R AS Published on Sunday 21 May 2023 - n° 446 - Categories:US policy
Guidelines for the national content bonus included in the IRA.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued guidance on the domestic content bonus included in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Solar photovoltaic projects will have to meet the requirements

L R AS Published on Monday 8 May 2023 - n° 444 - Categories:US policy
The US Congress votes to repeal the suspension of customs duties - but to no avail!
The US House of Representatives and then the Senate have voted to repeal the two-year suspension of tariffs on solar cells and panels from four South-East Asian countries,

L R AS Published on Sunday 23 April 2023 - n° 442 - Categories:US policy
The United States invests in research
The US Department of Energy is allocating $52 million to manufacturing, recycling and solar cell technology, as well as investment in grid security and community solar power.
Projects will focus on

L R AS Published on Saturday 22 April 2023 - n° 442 - Categories:US policy
Will there be an end to the cancellation of tariffs on PV products imported into the US?
The US House of Representatives Committee has approved a bill to reinstate AD/CVD tariffs on PV imports. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)

AS Published on Monday 19 December 2022 - n° 429 - Categories:US policy, the American PV
The success of the American IRA law is reflected in :
Since the US inflation reduction law was enacted in mid-August 2022, twelve projects have been launched.

AS Published on Monday 12 December 2022 - n° 428 - Categories:US policy
What are the consequences of circumvention by Chinese companies?
Claims that Southeast Asian solar manufacturers are circumventing US tariffs on photovoltaic cells and panels have raised legal issues, as well as supply problems.

AS Published on Sunday 4 December 2022 - n° 427 - Categories:US policy
Major blockage of Chinese PV products at US ports
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released a large shipment of Chinese solar panels for sale on the U.S. market, after initially holding them back.
L R AS Published on Sunday 25 September 2022 - n° 417 - Categories:US policy, lithium batteries
The benefits of the US Inflation Reduction Act (batteries)
One month after the enactment of the US Inflation Reduction Act, battery manufacturers are scrambling to set up shop in the US to take advantage of the financial incentives and help with the transition to clean energy.
Panasonic
The Japanese company already has a factory in Nevada

L R AS Published on Saturday 24 September 2022 - n° 417 - Categories:US policy, the American PV
The beneficial effects of the US Inflation Reduction Act (the PV)
SEG Solar
The US Inflation Reduction Act has prompted SEG Solar to set up a solar panel manufacturing plant in the US state of Texas. With an annual capacity of

L R AS Published on Saturday 3 September 2022 - n° 414 - Categories:US policy, industry, industrial strategy
Manufacturers announce plans to build production units in the United States
Manufacturers announce plans to build production units in the United States
A fortnight after the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in the United States, First Solar announces

L R AS Published on Monday 29 August 2022 - n° 413 - Categories:US policy, the American PV
Opinions in favour of the IRA are widespread
According to Princeton University, the IRA will allow the installation of an additional 49 GW of solar power per year between now and 2025. This is five times more than the capacity added in 2020.
Research firm Wood Mackenzie estimates