Back Off On China Solar Duties, Germany Urges EU

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The EU is close to slapping punitive duties on Chinese solar imports, but Germany for one wants to see a negotiated settlement. Read more →

SolarWorld Builds It And Duke Energy Comes

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SolarWorld, not usually a big utility-scale developer, does a 21-megawatt SoCal project from soup to nuts, and Duke Energy scoops it up. Read more →

SolarWorld Hopes ‘Made In USA’ Will Give It An Edge

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SolarWorld's struggling U.S. unit, competing against cheap foreign competition, announces a solar leasing program that promises American-made panels. Read more →

Photovoltaic Solar Tariffs Aimed At China Finalized By US

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Beleaguered U.S. solar manufacturers win their trade case against the Chinese industry, but will it save them or simply slow the deployment of solar power? Read more →

How A Solar Panel Is Made: From Polysilicon To PV [VIDEO]

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A visit to the SolarWorld plant in Hillsboro, Ore., gives EarthTechling TV a chance to see the solar panel manufacturing process from start to finish. Read more →

US Pushes Some China Solar Duties Higher

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The Commerce Department sets its final levels for duties on PV products from China; now it's up to the U.S. International Trade Commission to make the final call on enacting the sanctions. Read more →

Final Word On China Solar Duties Due (Sort Of)

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The Commerce Department will set final duties on Chinese solar PV imports today, but that doesn't quite mean the convoluted trade dispute will end. Read more →

Final Clash Before US Solar Tariffs Decision

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Nearly a year after SolarWorld launched the case, U.S. regulators hear final arguments in the battle over possible tariffs on Chinese solar PV imports. Read more →

China Solar Probe A Go In Europe

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Europe joins the U.S. in turning up the heat on Chinese solar makers, launching a probe that could lead to duties on imports to the huge EU market. Read more →

China Fighter SolarWorld Beefs Up Oregon Factory

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Drawing an implicit contrast with Chinese competitors, SolarWorld says it is pumping $27 million of its own money into its Oregon manufacturing plant. Read more →