SunPower is hoping to be exempt from the US solar tariffs.
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SunPower and other PV makers seeking an exemption to Section 201 import duties will get their chance next month under a process, which has been laid out by U.S. trade authorities.
According to a filing last week in the Federal Register, information, including the type of product, the location of manufacturing and the availability of similar products from PV makers in the United States will all be taken into consideration when evaluating requests for exemptions…
Christian Roselund serves as Americas editor at pv magazine, and joined in 2014. Prior to this he covered global solar policy, markets and technology for Solar Server, and has written about renewable energy for CleanTechnica, German Energy Transition, Truthout, The Guardian (UK), and IEEE Spectrum. More articles from Christian Roselund
