Bloomberg: Trump’s Steel Tariffs May Take a Swipe at Battery-Storage Market
Mar 22, 2018 | News Roundup
March 21 — Prices for lithium-ion battery packs dropped 24 percent last year as it became cheaper to make them, according to data from Bloomberg New Energy Finance. But steel tariffs threaten to increase battery-installation costs by as much as 3 percent. (The batteries typically are protected with structures made of metal.)