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Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Rises Fourfold
The manufacturing of solar module capacity has reached over 31 gigawatts (GW) in the U.S.
US Solar Installations Expected to Exceed 30 GW in 2023
The U.S. solar industry expects to add a record 32 GW of new capacity in 2023, a 52% increase from 2022, according to a report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie.
US Companies Installed 19 GW of Solar in the First Half of 2022
American companies now account for 14% of all installed solar capacity in the United States, led by Meta, Amazon, Apple, Walmart and Microsoft.
Governors Seek End to Solar Tariff Case
A bipartisan group of 19 governors sent a letter urging the Biden administration to expedite its review of the anti-circumvention solar tariff case due to the recent decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to investigate solar products imported from Southeast Asia.
U.S. solar industry saw 43% growth in installations in 2020
The U.S. solar industry installed a record 19.2 GW of capacity in 2020, representing a 43% increase from the year before.
Corporate solar installations increased 1,286 MW in 2019
Apple, Amazon and Walmart ranked in the top corporate solar users in 2019 and were major contributors to the 1,286 MW of new commercial solar capacity that was added in the U.S. last year.
U.S. solar saw largest first quarter growth in 2020
Solar accounted for nearly 40% of all new electricity generating capacity added in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2020 with the installation of 3.6 GW of new capacity added, the largest first quarter of solar installation ever in the U.S.
Renewables' share of market stays strong despite falling gas prices
Renewable energy is expected to account for nearly 21% of the electricity in the United States this year, the highest percentage ever, despite falling oil and gas prices as the COVID-19 crisis upends the world economy.