New 2026 Solar Tariffs Add 30% to Panel Costs
The 2026 tariffs elevate solar panel costs by 30 percent, altering project economics and postponing gigawatts of planned installations. Developers encounter reduced margins, financing hurdles, and supply limitations as domestic production works to expand. Leaders in the industry adjust sourcing approaches, integrate advanced technologies, and revise strategies to maintain progress in United States clean energy initiatives.
By Greg Walsh
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