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Solar Tariffs Will Raise Your Rooftop System Cost

New solar tariffs could raise prices for panels, batteries, and complete rooftop systems, extending payback periods and straining household budgets. Because costs may also trigger equipment shortages and delays, shoppers should compare detailed bids, demand price locks, and evaluate smaller systems or postponed storage. Here is how to protect your investment amid uncertainty.

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2026 Solar Tariffs Will Increase Panel Costs 18%

Starting in 2026, new U.S. solar tariffs will lift panel prices by about 18 percent, reshaping procurement, financing, and project timelines. While short-term costs rise, policymakers expect the move to boost domestic manufacturing and supply resilience. Developers are already accelerating purchases, diversifying suppliers, and recalibrating strategies to stay competitive.

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