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There are also some PV modules exempted from clause 301
On September 17, the US Trade Representative Office (USTR) announced three notices of the list of tariff-excluding goods to China. According to Section 301 b of the US Trade Act of 1974, Sections 301 c and 307 a, and the recommendations of the Inter-Agency Committee on Article 301, the US Trade Representative announced the removal of tariffs on 310 of these commodities. The statement said that the...
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UN report: PV cost reduction of solar panel leveling in the past decade has dropped 81%
According to a report released by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) on the 5th, China has been the world's largest investor in renewable energy in the past 10 years, with an investment of US$758 billion from 2010 to 2019. Top of the list. The 2019 Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment report was published by the United Nations Environment Programme, the Frankfurt Academy-UNEP Cl...
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U.S. tariffs on lithium-ion batteries will continue on September 1
The energy storage market will be the latest product affected by the Trump trade war, as lithium-ion batteries are excluded from China's import product group, and the US President announced that tariffs will be postponed until December 15. Trump may have excluded some consumer electronics from his Chinese import tariffs, but lithium-ion batteries do not have such preferential treatment. Solar cell...
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Ukraine's New President Legislation: Supporting the Solar Panel Industry
The recently elected President of Ukraine has enacted new legislation aimed at promoting domestic solar power generation through special tariffs. Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky was elected to the highest office in Ukraine in the presidential election on Thursday. On Tuesday, he signed a new law specifying the installation conditions for household solar panels. The text was revised in the summer to en...
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Johnson is Britain's new prime minister
Former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson was elected Tory Party leader after overwhelmingly defeating rival Jeremy Hunt, the Conservative Party's inner-party voting results were announced Wednesday. After the relevant procedures, he will become the new British Prime Minister. Johnson is a supporter of free trade between China and Britain. "Free trade will bring prosperity to both Britain and China,"...
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What is Libra
A month ago, technology giant Facebook unveiled its lead Libra Association's development plan for the global encryption currency Libra. Over the past two days, Congress is also holding hearings against Libra. So what is Libra? What are the characteristics? What do you think of Libra? (1) Libra is a digitally encrypted currency that can transfer funds quickly, ensure security through encryption and...
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"PV2019 Photovoltaic Solar Exhibition & Forum"will be held
"PVJapan" has been holding an international exhibition for products, technologies, services and information regarding photovoltaics energy since 2008. In 2019, with the support of JPEA, PVJapan will be recreated as "PV2019" which is organized by Fuji Sankei Business-i and CNT Inc. Fuji Sankei Business-i is a strong economic media for the environment and energy industry and CNT Inc. holds a large n...
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The G20 will be held in Osaka next week
The Leaders'summit of the Group of Twenty (G20) will be held in Osaka, Japan, from 28 to 29 this month. The website of the G20 Osaka Summit recently released eight major themes of the Summit, namely, global economy, trade and investment, innovation, environment and energy, employment, women's empowerment, sustainable development and national health. As for the G20 Leaders'meeting, Osaka has yet to...
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Bifacial beats Trump's tariffs
The Federal Trade Department has ruled that bifacial solar panel are no longer subject to clause 201, which currently imposes a 25% tariff on most solar modules imported into the United States. Bifacial solar panel itself is very light, and its efficiency is much higher than the traditional module, which is regarded by the industry as the only way to clean energy development in the future. Bluesun...
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Mexican tariffs add new obstacles to solar manufacturers
The Trump government announced on May 30 that it would impose a 5% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico on June 10, 2019, to force the country to take action against the so-called "illegal immigration crisis". The White House press conference said: "If Mexico takes effective action to alleviate the crisis of illegal immigration, it is up to us to decide and judge, and tariffs will be abolished...
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Turkey's removal from the list of countries exempted from clause 201 by Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Turkey from the list of developing countries. This new news is undoubtedly bad news for Turkey's local manufacturing industry. Unlike previous trade actions aimed at importing solar energy from China and later Taiwan, the essence of clause 201 is to ensure that solar energy products are not manufactured by relocating factories to the United States. There are...
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Bluesun at the Inter Solar Energy Technology Exposition in Munich, Germany, 2019
Date:May 15-17,2019 Booth No.:A1.640D Address:Messegelande,81823 Munchen Intersolar series exhibition is the largest and most influential solar energy professional exhibition and fair in the world so far, gathering all the world's well-known enterprises in the industry. Intersolar has a 25-year glorious history in international exhibitions and conferences, which have spread to the most influential...
