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Lighthizer meets with solar groups; safeguard action could come within days

January 5, 2018 at 5:35 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer met with solar groups this week to discuss remedy options in the Section 201 investigation into crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules, which one solar industry official says could lead to action as soon as next week. President Trump has until Jan. 26 to decide whether to impose trade restrictions on solar imports, as outlined in Section 201 of the Trade Act of 1974, but Tom Werner, CEO of SunPower, told Inside U.S. Trade...

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