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US Imposes 15 Percent Tariff on Polysilicon Derivatives from December 2026

The US has imposed a 15 percent additional tariff on polysilicon derivatives, alongside minimum import prices of USD 21/kg for polysilicon, USD 100/kg for ingots and wafers, USD 0.22/W for solar cells and USD 0.38/W for modules, effective December 4, 2026.

Donald Trump | August 11, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1292

India-US Trade Deal: Tariffs on Indian Exports Cut to 18 Percent

US cuts tariffs on Indian exports from 25 percent to 18 percent, withdrawing Russian oil levy, signalling improved India-US trade ties.

Donald Trump | February 03, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1607

Trump Orders US Exit from 66 Global Institutions, Including India-led International Solar Alliance

US President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of the United States from 66 UN and non-UN international organisations, including the India-led International Solar Alliance, citing national interest considerations.

Donald Trump | January 08, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1894

Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Federal Subsidies for Wind, Solar Projects

President Trump has signed an executive order ending federal subsidies for wind and solar, citing national security and market distortion concerns, and directing agencies to enforce the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Donald Trump | July 08, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1093

Trump Budget Proposes Major Cuts to Clean Energy, Climate Programmes

In a major policy shift, Trump’s budget slashes renewable energy and climate spending, favouring fossil fuel production and reducing federal support for environmental justice and green infrastructure.

Donald Trump | May 05, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1313

US Tariffs on Indian Imports: A Mixed Bag for India’s Renewable Energy Sector

Though the US tariffs may seem like a setback, Indian solar companies are looking at the situation as both a challenge and an opportunity.

Donald Trump | April 04, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi | 3978

Trump Revokes Biden’s Defence Production Act Support for US Solar Manufacturing

Trump revoked Biden’s Defense Production Act support for US solar manufacturing, removing key technologies from eligibility. While module production has grown, domestic cell and wafer manufacturing remains weak. The decision raises concerns about energy security and the future of America’s solar supply chain.

Donald Trump | March 26, 2025 | By EI News Network | 1599

India, US to Strengthen Energy Security Partnership

During Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent US visit, he and US President Donald J. Trump reaffirmed the US-India Energy Security Partnership, emphasising collaboration in oil, gas, and civil nuclear energy to ensure affordable, reliable, and stable energy markets.

Donald Trump | February 15, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1747

LevelTen Energy Report: US Wind PPAs See 3.3 Percent Increase, Solar Prices Hold Steady

LevelTen Energy’s Q4 2024 report shows a 3.3 percent increase in US wind PPA prices, while solar prices stay steady. The rise in wind prices is linked to regulatory uncertainties and growing demand from tech companies and data centers.

Donald Trump | January 31, 2025 | By EI News Network | 3919

Global Offshore Wind Installations Set to Exceed 520 GW by 2040 Despite Challenges

Despite inflation and supply chain issues, global offshore wind installations are projected to grow steadily, with Europe and Asia leading the way, aiming to exceed 520 GW by 2040.

Donald Trump | August 23, 2024 | By EI News Network | 1538