Trump's Tariffs and Their Ripple Effect on Chinese Solar Equipment Prices

Trump’s Tariffs and Their Ripple Effect on Chinese Solar Equipment Prices

When former U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imported solar equipment in 2018, the move was heralded as a bold step to protect American manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign imports. However, these tariffs—targeting primarily Chinese solar panels and components—sparked a chain reaction that rippled through the global solar industry. While the stated goal […]