Chart: Rooftop solar set to struggle under GOP tax credit repeal

Published on August 8, 2025

See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the week” column . President Donald Trump’s new budget law repeals a key federal tax incentive for residential solar — and rooftop solar installations are about to plunge as a result. Americans are expected to install 33% less rooftop solar next year than they would if…

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