The Power Grid’s China Problem

Workers install solar PV modules on the roof of the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory's parking garage, in Golden, Colorado. *Credit: Dennis Schroeder/NREL via the U.S. Department of Energy*

The U.S. and Europe may have different views on renewable energy, but they are increasingly aligned on reducing China’s role in their power grids. A

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