Solar Ignites U.S. Manufacturing

A combination of rich incentives within the Inflation Reduction Act, high demand for renewable energy procurement, and shifting trade policies are driving a steady flow of new factory announcements in the U.S.

Panelists will explore these forces while taking a deep dive into what the domestic manufacturing landscape looks like now and what the future may hold. Topics will include what technologies are being deployed, the implementation of tax credits, transferability, pricing and more.

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By the numbers:
- PV module manufacturing in the U.S. expected to grow from 31 GW to 60 GW in 2026
- 35 GW of wafer manufacturing capacity has been announced
- DOE announced $71 million in funding for R&D projects that seek to address gaps in the solar supply chain

Key takeaways:
- Become informed about the current status of trade policies that are keeping U.S. prices high
- Learn about the bottlenecks to onshoring the entire U.S. solar supply chain
- Hear how much wafer, cell, module capacity experts expect will be built in the U.S. in the near term
- Gain insight into the American Tax Dollars for American Solar Manufacturing Act and what its passage could mean for the
U.S. solar industry

This program is continuously being updated. Stay tuned!