Solar Power Continues to Make Gains, but Slowdown Expected in 2026

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Huge Momentum Developed in Biden Years Likely to Diminish Under Trump 2.0

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Dec 29, 2025 | John Cropley

The degree of risk and uncertainty springing from indifferent or outright obstructive new federal policies in 2025 has trimmed planned solar deployment.

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KeywordsAmerican Clean Power Association (ACP)Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA)The Brattle Group

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