The first ‘Made in America’ solar module supply chain (at 66% dom content) has been set up, but axing the CHIPS Act might stop its progress. High-efficiency monocrystalline silicon solar cells are set to be manufactured in Georgia by Suniva. They partnered with Heliene for module assembly. However, the impact of Trump on the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication facilities, awarded by Commerce at the end of the Biden administration, is a real concern.
