Higher Solar Tariffs Will Reshape Your Installation Costs

Higher 2026 tariffs on imported solar equipment will raise costs for developers and installers. Proactive procurement, supplier diversification, and efficiency improvements offer practical ways to stay competitive.

By Sheldon Stevens

May 21, 2026⋅ 3 min read

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