Stockholm solar container battery Export Tariff

4 FAQs about Stockholm solar container battery Export Tariff

How does tariff risk affect a battery energy storage system (BESS) project?

Mitigating tariff risk in battery energy storage system (BESS) projects is crucial for ensuring project financial viability, as tariff changes can significantly affect cost structures and overall project economics.

Which solar companies do not incur import tariffs?

Other “Domestic” Suppliers: A few manufacturers with U.S.-based production or assembly – such as Hanwha Qcells (Georgia factories), First Solar (Ohio), Mission Solar (Texas), and Silfab (Washington) – do not incur these import tariffs on their U.S.-made panels. They have an effective price advantage now.

How will tariffs affect solar panels & inverters in 2025?

In summary, as of April 2025 we see solar panel prices up by 20–40% (depending on origin), inverters up ~10–30%, and battery costs up significantly (~30% or more) compared to pre-tariff levels. These increases correlate directly with the reciprocal tariff rates imposed (34% on China, 36–49% on SE Asia, etc.), underlining the tariffs' impact.

Which solar companies are exempt from US tariffs?

For instance, REC Group (Singapore) panels carry only a 10% tariff; JA Solar's new factory in Phoenix (if operational) would be exempt entirely; and Waaree Energies (India) indicated the 27% U.S. tariff on Indian goods is manageable and hasn't changed their near-term pricing strategy.