US, EU Seek Deals To Rein In China Solar

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Negotiated settlements to trade disputes with China could “essentially carve up the global solar panel market into a series of regional markets.” Read more →

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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 →

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Suntech’s Arizona Solar Factory Bites The Dust

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Two and a half years after it opened, Suntech's Arizona solar module factory is kaput; the term they use is "rationalizing production capacity." Read more →

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No, China Isn’t Eating Our Clean Energy Lunch

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The U.S. had a $1.63 billion clean energy trade surplus with China in 2011, according to a new report from the Pew Charitable Trusts. Read more →

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Ouch! US Making China Wind Tower, Solar Tariffs Hurt

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The Commerce Department hikes duties on Chinese (and Vietnamese) wind turbine tower produces, while already-hit solar imports from China plunge. Read more →

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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 →

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China Ratchets Up Solar Dispute With WTO Claim

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China accuses the EU and member states of violating international trade accords on solar, the latest volley in the escalating dispute. Read more →

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Solyndra’s Chinese Conspiracy Claim: Is It Really So Crazy?

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The remnant of failed solar manufacturer Solyndra seeks $1.5 billion in damages, alleging Chinese solar companies conspired illegally to put it out of business. Read more →

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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 →

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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 →

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