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Friday, Jul 25, 2014

美国太阳能行业协会谴责商务部关于对中国太阳能电池组件实施反倾销关税的决定

华盛顿特区 —— 随着与中国太阳能贸易战的进一步升级,美国商务部于当地时间7月25日决定将对从中国进口的太阳能电池组件加收新的反倾销关税,并且第一次将关税范围扩大至台湾生产的电池片。商务部宣布将立即开始向中国和台湾的输美光伏产品征收反倾销税,额度分别为对中国大部分制造商征收26.33%至58.87%,向台湾制造商征收27.59%至44.18%的反倾销关税。美国太阳能行业协会总裁兼首席执行官罗纳•雷希对商务部的此次反倾销初裁决定表示强烈地谴责。

Friday, Jul 25, 2014

SEIA Condemns Decision to Impose New Tariffs on Solar Modules

In a further escalation of the solar trade war with China, the U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed yet another layer of tariffs on solar modules from China, and – for the first time – on imports from Taiwan. In a decision announced today, Commerce will immediately impose antidumping duties ranging from 26.33 to 58.87 percent for China and 27.59 to 44.18 percent for Taiwan. Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) was quick to condemn the decision.

Monday, Jul 14, 2014

SEIA: Future Unclear Despite WTO Ruling in China Solar Trade Case

In a significant ruling handed down today, a panel of judges at the World Trade Organization (WTO) accused the United States of violating global trade rules when it imposed punitive import duties in 2012 on many Chinese products, including solar panels. After the decision was announced, Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), issued the following statement:

Friday, Jun 06, 2014

产业对话刻不容缓

华盛顿特区 – 美国太阳能产业协会(SEIA)表示,美商务部在日前作出的针对中国太阳能电池组件征收新关税的决策,将会直接威胁到美国太阳能产业的迅速增长。 美国商务部初步认定,中国出口到美国的晶体硅光伏产品获得超额政府补贴,补贴幅度为18.56%至35.21%。基于补贴幅度的初裁结果,美国商务部将将立即通知美国海关对中国出口的上述产品征收相应的反补贴税。

Tuesday, Jun 03, 2014

Commerce Solar Trade Decision Adds Urgency to Industry Discussions

Today’s decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to impose new tariffs on solar modules from China threatens to derail the rapid growth of the U.S. solar industry, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Commerce will immediately impose countervailing duty tariffs ranging from 18.56 to 35.21 percent.

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Lobbying Your Member of Congress - How to Win Friends & Influence Policy on Capital Hill

Learn the what, who, and why of lobbying on Capitol Hill. Knowing what to say and what not to say is key to communicating your message effectively to legislators and their staff.

Tuesday, Apr 01, 2014

National Labs Explore Differences in Installed PV Pricing between U.S. and Japan

A recent joint report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory finds that installed PV system prices in Japan are 6% lower than U.S. prices in the residential sector, and 20% lower than U.S. prices in the small commercial sector. Some of this difference is attributed to lower soft costs in Japan.

Monday, Feb 10, 2014

SEIA Supports USTR Solar Trade Case Against India

WASHINGTON, DC -  Calling it “justified and necessary,” Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), released the following statement today, supporting the U.S. government’s decision to move forward with its World Trade Organization (WTO) case against India:

Thursday, Feb 06, 2014

U.S.-China Trade Dispute Threatens Solar Growth

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Concerned  of a ripple effect across the entire U.S. solar energy industry, Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), has warned SEIA’s membership that the worsening solar dispute between the United States and China threatens the future progress of solar energy in America:

Monday, Jan 27, 2014

SEIA Applauds Efforts to Eliminate Tariffs on Environmental Goods

WASHINGTON, DC - Rhone Resch, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), released the following statement today in support of efforts by U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman to eliminate tariffs on environmental goods:

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