The lion’s share of those extra costs can be directly chalked up to the Trump tariffs since shipping costs clock in at a much lower 1.5 cents to 2 cents per watt. compared to only 17 to 19 cents per watt when manufactured. Indeed, Greentech Media estimates that when purchased in multi-megawatt quantities, such modules now cost 32 cents to 35 cents per watt in the U.S. The tariffs, which began at 30% in 2018, made some imported panels more expensive, with the price of high-efficiency PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Cell) modules nearly doubling in the United States compared to prices in other markets as the modules leave factories in China and Southeast Asia.
solar sector by destroying more than 62,000 jobs and nearly $19 billion in new private sector investments. According to The Hill, the 2018 solar tariffs have significantly harmed the U.S. On one hand, the 2.5-gigawatt solar cell import cap did provide some support for the domestic solar module manufacturing industry and also helped to level the playing field.īut the harm done is by no means negligible.
Though the evidence is mixed regarding their effectiveness, the cons seem to outweigh the pros. A presidential proclamation released back in October seeks to increase those tariffs and eliminate an exemption for two-sided solar panels. If we ever do publish commentary on a low-volume stock that may be affected by our commentary, we demand that ’s writers disclose this fact and warn readers of the risks.In January 2018, the Trump administration implemented Section 201 solar tariffs on imported cells and modules at the height of the trade war with China. That’s because these “penny stocks” are frequently the playground for scam artists and market manipulators. With only the rarest exceptions, InvestorPlace does not publish commentary about companies that have a market cap of less than $100 million or trade less than 100,000 shares each day. The opinions expressed in this article are those of the writer, subject to the Publishing Guidelines. On the date of publication, William White did not have (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article.
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