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Senate Republicans revealed a new tax for solar and wind energy this weekend, in the latest version of a bill that could be passed as early as Monday afternoon.
Abruptly ending tax incentives that encourage solar developers to buy American could upend a booming manufacturing sector.
It was a novel idea at the time, but one that made sense: In 1979, President Jimmy Carter had 32 solar panels installed on the roof of the White House. They were removed just seven years later ...
The former president, who has died aged 100, famously installed thermal solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979. Following the death of Jimmy Carter, US president from 1977 to 1981 ...
The White House on Thursday said it would protect domestic solar factories from Chinese competition by scrapping a tariff exemption for imported double-sided panels and making it easier for ...
The House voted Friday to reinstate tariffs on solar panel imports from several Southeast Asian countries. President Joe Biden paused them in a bid to boost solar panel installations in the U.S ...
At right, Carter dedicates White House solar panels on June 20, 1979. Carter, now 98, has entered hospice care. Photo: Everett Collection, Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum ...
But Carter’s commitment to energy policy didn’t end there. In the summer of 1979, he had 32 solar panels installed on the roof of the West Wing of the White House, according to the National ...