Us department of commerce for solar energy storage

Did Trina solar'minor processing' before shipping to the US?

The US Department of Commerce's (DOC) final determination on the AD/CVD tariffs revealed that Trina Solar, Canadian Solar, BYD Hong Kong, New East Solar, and LONGi-owned Vina Solar had been routing some of their products through Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam for "minor processing" before shipping them to the US.

Does the energy storage strategic plan address new policy actions?

This SRM does not address new policy actions, nor does it specify budgets and resources for future activities. This Energy Storage SRM responds to the Energy Storage Strategic Plan periodic update requirement of the Better Energy Storage Technology (BEST) section of the Energy Policy Act of 2020 (42 U.S.C. § 17232 (b) (5)).

What is the Energy Department's role in energy storage?

The Energy Department is working to develop new storage technologies to tackle this challenge -- from supporting research on battery storage at the National Labs, to making investments that take startup concepts to grid-scale solutions.

What is OE's energy storage program?

The Energy Department's Energy Storage Program, led by the Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE), performs research and development on a wide variety of storage technologies. This includes batteries, both conventional and advanced.

Why is Doe investing in energy storage?

The underlying motivation for DOE’s strategic investment in energy storage is to ensure that the American people will have access to energy storage innovations that enable resilient, flexible, affordable, and secure energy systems and supply, for everyone, everywhere.

What does the Energy Department do?

The Energy Department is working to develop new storage technologies. It supports research on battery storage at the National Labs and makes investments to take startup concepts to grid-scale solutions. Learn about the Energy Department's innovative research and development in different energy storage options.