(Reuters) – A report published on Tuesday said that the solar energy represented 84 % of the new power generation energy that was added to the American power network last year, but the industry faces a difficult future with the new US energy policies, the solar energy said on Tuesday.
The 50 GB Country (GW) of the new solar energy in 2024, the SEIA and Wood Mackeenzie Association, adding that 2024 was the largest year of growth by any energy technology in more than two decades.
Why is it important
The solar energy industry was a major beneficiary of the subsidies received in the Climate Change Law, IRA (IRA).
The Trump administration said it is reviewing federal financing plans, and any removal of tax credit issued under the 2022 inflation law will affect the deployment of clean energy.
The clean energy sector has been at maximum alert since the election of Donald Trump, who gave his first executive orders to unleash fossil fuel production, stopped federal wind projects and freezed financing for clean energy projects from laws from the Biden era.
In numbers
The report said that the total solar capacity in the United States is expected to reach 739 GB by 2035, warning that the changes in federal tax credits, the availability of the supply chain, and the allowance policy will lead to a slowdown in solar publishing.
The expectations of the low case showed a 130 GW decrease in the spread of solar energy over the next decade compared to the basic issue, which represents approximately $ 250 billion of lost investment, according to the report.
Main quotes
“Silvia Levia Martinez, the main analyst of North America’s sun, said” Silvia Levia Martinez, the main analyst of North America, the main analyst “Silvia Levia Martinez”, the main analyst of North America, Silvia Levia Martinez, the main analyst of North America’s Facilities: “has helped many policies And credits last year last year through many solar policies and credit within the law to reduce inflation that helped pay attention to the solar market.
“We still have many challenges in the future, including unprecedented growth growth on the energy network. If many of these policies are eliminated or changed significantly, it will be very harmful to the continuous growth of industry.”
(Jnaneshwar Rajan reports in Bengaluru and Nichola GROOM; editing by Lincoln Feast.)
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