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Solar panel manufacturing shines in the US — but installations are falling

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Domestic solar module manufacturing capacity grew to 31.3 gigawatts in the second quarter of 2024 .

That's comparable to 80 percent of the roughly 40GW of solar the US installed last year .

Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act in 2022 , which included $369 billion for shoring up a clean energy economy.