Sen. Brown Urges Probe Into Chinese-Owned Solar Firms

Published on June 6, 2024

Congressional Democrats are calling on the Biden administration to investigate alleged unfair trade practices by Chinese-owned companies in the solar industry. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, penned a June 4 letter to David Johnson, chairman of the International Trade Commission, and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, expressing support for the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) petitions filed by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee (Alliance). The Alliance includes companies such as Convalt Energy, First Solar, Hanwha-Q Cells, Meyer Burger, Mission Solar, REC Silicon, and Swift Solar. It represents the domestic solar manufacturing industry and supports roughly 34,000 workers....

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