Battery energy storage tariffs tripled; domestic content rules updated
Altogether, the full tariff paid by importers will increase from 10.9% to 28.4%. Lithium-ion battery modules, packs, and container blocks are generally categorized under
April 2025 Tariffs | Solar Equipment | Industry Impact
The goal of the tariffs is to raise import costs to protect or incentivize domestic manufacturing. In practice, the April tariffs significantly increased the landed cost of solar
CEA Update on U.S. Battery Policy Developments
This briefing focuses on the tariffs affecting battery energy storage. Policy changes affecting the solar portion of the Section 301 tariffs are addressed in a separate briefing.
Trump Tariffs Could Hit the Battery Storage Sector
Solar and battery storage are expected to account for 81 percent of this year''s capacity increase. However, the Trump
Tariffs: Analysis spells out extent of challenge for
New analysis from Clean Energy Associates (CEA) and Wood Mackenzie highlights the challenges facing the US battery storage market
Tariff Volatility Reshapes Battery Storage Landscape: CEA''s
The update, part of CEA''s Q1–Q2 2025 Price Forecasting Report, focuses on the aftermath of sweeping tariffs introduced in April and May under the International Emergency
Battery energy storage tariffs tripled; domestic
Altogether, the full tariff paid by importers will increase from 10.9% to 28.4%. Lithium-ion battery modules, packs, and container blocks
What Trump''s tariffs mean for US battery storage industry
The new US import tariffs, including a 10% baseline on all goods and higher rates for key trading partners, such as China, Malaysia, and Vietnam, is expected to have a
Addressing Tariffs and Trade in Energy Storage Projects
Tariffs on Chinese-origin lithium-ion non-EV batteries are scheduled to increase to 25% effective January 1, 2026. Otherwise, batteries of non-Chinese origin storage batteries
Tariffs could drive US solar, storage costs up 50%
A recent Wood Mackenzie report examines two possible tariff scenarios and concludes that costs will skyrocket for both utility-scale solar development and battery energy
Trump Tariffs Could Hit the Battery Storage Sector Hard
Solar and battery storage are expected to account for 81 percent of this year''s capacity increase. However, the Trump administration''s introduction of sweeping tariffs on the
Battery Tariffs 2025: Impact on U.S. Energy and Trade
Explore how 2025 battery tariffs affect U.S. imports, energy storage, EV production, and sourcing strategies amid rising China tariffs and trade shifts.
Addressing Tariffs and Trade in Energy Storage
Tariffs on Chinese-origin lithium-ion non-EV batteries are scheduled to increase to 25% effective January 1, 2026. Otherwise,
Tariffs: Analysis spells out extent of challenge for US BESS
New analysis from Clean Energy Associates (CEA) and Wood Mackenzie highlights the challenges facing the US battery storage market due to trade tariffs.
April 2025 Tariffs | Solar Equipment | Industry Impact
The goal of the tariffs is to raise import costs to protect or incentivize domestic manufacturing. In practice, the April tariffs