Notice2025-11434
Certain Topcon Solar Cells, Modules, Panels, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants' Motion To Amend Complaint and Notice of Investigation To Reflect Corporate Name Change
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June 23, 2025
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International Trade Commission
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Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission ("Commission") has determined not to review an initial determination ("ID") granting Complainants' motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation to reflect a corporate name change by Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1, LLC to T1 G1 Dallas Solar Module (Trina) LLC.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 118 (Monday, June 23, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26606-26607]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-11434]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-1422 & Investigation No. 337-TA-1425]
Certain Topcon Solar Cells, Modules, Panels, Components Thereof,
and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not
To Review an Initial Determination Granting Complainants' Motion To
Amend Complaint and Notice of Investigation To Reflect Corporate Name
Change
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade
Commission (``Commission'') has determined not to review an initial
determination (``ID'') granting Complainants' motion to amend the
complaint and notice of investigation to reflect a corporate name
change by Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1, LLC to T1 G1 Dallas
Solar Module (Trina) LLC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin S. Richards, Esq., Office of
the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street
SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-5453. Copies of non-
confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation may
be viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at <a href="https://edis.usitc.gov">https://edis.usitc.gov</a>. For help accessing EDIS, please email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fcb9b8b5afcfb499908cbc898f95889fd29b938a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0b4e4f425838436e677b4b7e78627f68256c647d">[email protected]</span></a>. General information concerning the Commission may
also be obtained by accessing its internet server at <a href="https://www.usitc.gov">https://www.usitc.gov</a>. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on
this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal
on (202) 205-1810.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted Investigation No.
337-TA-1422 (``the 1422 investigation'') on November 5, 2024, and
instituted Investigation No. 337-TA-1425 (``the 1425 investigation'')
on December 9, 2024, based on complaints filed by Trina Solar (U.S.),
Inc., Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1, LLC, and Trina Solar Co.,
Ltd. (collectively, ``Trina'' or ``Complainants''). 89 FR 87889 (Nov.
5, 2024); 89 FR 97653 (Dec. 9, 2024). The complaints, as supplemented,
collectively allege violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of
1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, in the importation into the United
States, the sale for importation, or the
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sale within the United States after importation of certain TOPCon solar
cells, modules, panels, components thereof, and products containing the
same by reason of infringement of claims 1-11 of the U.S. Patent No.
9,722,104 and claims 1-17 of U.S. Patent No. 10,230,009. The complaints
further allege that a domestic industry exists. The Commission's
notices of investigation collectively named as respondents Runergy USA
Inc., of Pleasanton, CA; Runergy Alabama Inc., of Huntsville, AL;
Jiangsu Runergy New Energy Technology, Co., Ltd., of Yangcheng City,
China; Adani Solar USA Inc., of Irving, TX; Adani Green Energy Ltd., of
Ahmedabad, India; CSI Solar Co., Ltd., of Suzhou, China; Canadian Solar
Inc., of Guelph, Canada; Canadian Solar (USA) Inc., of Walnut Creek,
CA; Canadian Solar Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd., of Bo Win,
Thailand; Canadian Solar US Module Manufacturing Corporation, of
Mesquite, TX; Recurrent Energy Development Holdings, LLC, of Austin,
TX. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is participating in the
investigations. Id.
On January 21, 2025, the Commission consolidated the 1422
investigation and the 1425 investigation. Inv. No. 337-TA-1422, Order
No. 5 (Dec. 20, 2024) and Inv. No. 337-TA-1425, Order No. 4 (Dec. 20,
2024), unreviewed by Comm'n Notice (Jan. 21, 2025).
On January 31, 2025, the Commission determined not to review Order
No. 8 granting Trina's unopposed motion to terminate the investigation
as to Adani Green Energy Ltd. and to add Mundra Solar PV Ltd. as a
respondent. See Order No. 8 (January 14, 2025), unreviewed by Comm'n
Notice (Jan. 31, 2025).
On February 12, 2025, the Commission determined not to review Order
No. 9 amending the target date to May 20, 2026. See Order No. 9 (Jan.
15, 2025), unreviewed by Comm'n Notice (Feb. 12, 2025).
On February 13, 2025, the Commission determined not to review Order
No. 7 granting Trina's unopposed motion to withdraw the complaint and
terminate the investigation as to respondent Recurrent Energy
Development Holdings LLC. See Order No. 8 (Jan. 14, 2025), unreviewed
by Comm'n Notice (February 13, 2025).
On May 12, 2025, Complainants filed an unopposed motion seeking
leave to amend the Complaint and the Notice of Institution of
Investigation to reflect a corporate name change by Trina Solar US
Manufacturing Module 1, LLC to T1 G1 Dallas Solar Module (Trina) LLC, a
name change that was effective as of April 21, 2025.
On May 23, 2025, the presiding administrative law judge issued the
subject ID granting Complainants' motion. Order No. 15. The ID found
that Complainants demonstrated good cause for the amendment consistent
with Commission Rule 210.14(b).
No petitions for review of the ID were filed.
The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID. The
complaint and notice of investigation are amended to replace
complainant Trina Solar US Manufacturing Module 1, LLC with the correct
party name of T1 G1 Dallas Solar Module (Trina) LLC.
The Commission vote for these determinations took place on June 17,
2025.
The authority for the Commission's determination is contained in
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and
in Part 210 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR
part 210).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: June 17, 2025.
Sharon Bellamy,
Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-11434 Filed 6-20-25; 8:45 am]
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