As the solar industry anxiously holds its breath awaiting the final recommendations from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) to President Donald J. Trump on how harsh tariffs should be imposed on imported solar modules, one 100 MW, $100 million solar farm ne......[More]

March 22: Suniva lays off 131 workers in Georgia, closes Michigan plant The first sign that Suniva was in trouble was mass layoffs at its Georgia headquarters the closing of a plant in Saginaw, Michigan. April 11: Suniva violated WARN Act provisions in layoffs, employee......[More]

Well, that escalated quickly. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has informed the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 163 members that it could levy “safeguard” tariffs on imported solar cells at the behest of module manufacturers Suniva SolarWorld Americas, who......[More]

Bankrupt module manufacturer Suniva’s petition before the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) just got an enormous shot in the arm, as SolarWorld Americas has joined the complaint as a co-petitioner. The news comes two days after the ITC agreed to launch an invest......[More]