Trump’s tariffs undermine his energy and manufacturing goals

Published on April 7, 2025

Energy industry analysts have been scrambling to assess the harms that President Donald Trump’s crushingly high tariffs will impose on the solar, wind, and battery projects now providing the vast majority of new electricity supply in the U.S. It's not looking good. They’ve also been trying to determine how the Trump…

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