U.S. Solar Installations Dropped 22 Percent in 2017 — Even Worse Than Expected

Yale e360
Dec 14, 2017, 1:28 pm138 ptsTrending
After years of strong growth, U.S. solar installations are expected to fall 22 percent in 2017, worse than previously expected. The decline is due to weaker demand for residential panels and the delay in large projects because of concerns that the Trump administration would impose tariffs on imported equipment,…

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U.S. Solar Installations Dropped 22 Percent in 2017 — Even Worse Than Expected

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