"Projected it will cost the industry 88,000 jobs nationwide, about 34 percent of the 260,000 Americans employed in solar in 2017, according to calculations released last June by SEIA. At risk would be 6,300 jobs in Texas, 4,700 in North Carolina and a whopping 7,000 in SC"
Eugene Wilkie @NOW1SOLAR
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Like me, the co-founder of a leading Maine solar installer sees Trump's tariffs as an attack on renewable energy, plain & simple. Read what Phil Coupe of @revisionsolar had to say at: https://t.co/fejdnEkUiz #mepolitics pic.twitter.com/QJ905IBbLc— Chellie Pingree (@chelliepingree) January 23, 2018
As a solar company, we are devastated to learn Trump has imposed a 30% tariff on solar panels virtually killing the solar industry. Solar employs more people than coal and oil combined. today's decision will cause the loss of roughly 23,000 American jobs this year.— Eugene Wilkie (@NOW1SOLAR) January 22, 2018
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