Congress Inaction on Solar Tax Credit ‘Disappointing’: Solar Industry CEO

The video discusses the challenges and opportunities facing the solar industry, focusing on the impact of solar tariffs, the reduction of investment tax credits, and the industry's resilience. Despite political hurdles and trade tariffs, the solar sector is expected to grow in 2020 by improving efficiency and reducing costs. The US remains a key player in the global solar market, aiming for significant growth in electricity generation from solar energy.

What was the main reason for the disappointment with Congress at the end of 2019?

• Increase in fossil fuel subsidies

• Reduction in solar panel prices

• Inaction on solar tariffs

• Lack of support for solar companies

How is the solar industry expected to grow in 2020 despite the reduction in investment tax credits?

• By improving efficiency and reducing costs

• By merging with other energy sectors

• By expanding into new markets

• By increasing government subsidies

What was the percentage reduction in the investment tax credit in 2020?

• From 30% to 20%

• From 26% to 15%

• From 30% to 26%

• From 26% to 20%

What was one significant impact of trade tariffs on the solar industry?

• Decrease in solar panel costs

• Increase in solar panel exports

• Creation of more jobs

• Loss of potential solar deployment

How does the US rank in the global solar market?

• Top 3

• Top 20

• Top 5

• Top 10