PLEA FOR ACTION AS CHINESE IMPORTS PUSH EU SOLAR INDUSTRY TO BRINK OF COLLAPSE – COPY AND IMAGES
February 18th, 2024
The European Union’s (EU) solar panel manufacturing industry is under intense pressure from a glut of cheap Chinese imports. It is calling for urgent action to prop up the domestic EU supply chain to prevent bankruptcies and relocation of panel makers to southeast Asia and the United States.
In a Monday February 5 statement to the European Parliament on the ‘State of EU solar industry in light of unfair competition', Mairead McGuinness, European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, acknowledged that the EU was ...
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