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The Trump card

Donald Trump and solar: The election of Donald Trump is not good news for the U.S. solar industry. And while the exact impacts are far from clear, a closer look at the policy landscape shows that even the worst-case scenario is not a deal-breaker for the U.S. solar market.

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Christian Roselund

02 Jan 2017

With the exception of a few fringe individuals, the reaction to Trump winning the presidency in both renewable energy and environmental circles was highly negative. The president-elect’s rhetoric on the campaign trail was a combination of blistering ignorance and climate denial, and his statements about energy policy showed a distinctly 19th century approach, with a …

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