Anti-dumping Duty in India The Government of India is in a fix trying to decide whether to impose anti-dumping duties or not. The Government’s intention is to protect and support the domestic solar industry by imposing anti-dumping duties against China, USA, Malaysia and Taiwan. However top ten solar power producers, in India like Vikram Solar, Symphony Vyapar Pvt Ltd and Lexicon Vanijya [...]

India should fight back by imposing duties on Solar Panel Imports The Indian government has finally woken up and taken the fight to the US in the domestic content case for solar panel usage. I had already written how the US had made India a sucker in the case when First Solar (FSLR) has won [...]

China’s solar industry is in total chaos with massive overcapacity plaguing the industry for the last two years. Two of the biggest solar companies LDK and Suntech have already defaulted on their debt, while hundreds of others keep churning out huge losses. Foreign governments are incensed with China’s behavior, with US already imposing anti-dumping duties [...]

Anti dumping case against import of Chinese Glass for Solar Modules Global Solar Trade Wars are throwing up new battles left and right from the least expected areas. We witnessed the US filing a case against India for its domestic content rules. That was a huge surprise given that American First Solar has captured a [...]

US files WTO Protectionist Case against India US filed a case against India for domestic content rules in its solar federal policy despite American company First Solar having captured a majority of the Indian market. It is ironical that USA has filed a WTO case against India and not against France, Italy, Greece and Canada, [...]

Introduction There are going to be big winners and losers if Europe finds that the biggest anti dumping case against China has hurt its domestic solar companies. A trade group called ProSun, led by German solar panel maker Solarworld, complained against super cheap imports of solar modules from China to the EU. The EU has [...]