A new presidential administration has some speculating that federal energy-efficient tax benefits, including federal solar panel and electric vehicle (EV) tax credits, may be goin

Potential rooftop solar customers and installers worry the incoming Trump administration might try to eliminate a 30% federal tax credit. Some customers plan to install sooner because of that. And solar companies are changing their business plans.

In fact, solar power has become so popular and cheap, analysts and industry officials say its rise can likely survive President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to dismantle clean power subsidies and related policies.