Trump crackdown on China linked firms stalls US solar boom
Trump policies cause banks and insurers to shun U.S. solar plants with Chinese ties. The shift threatens a third of domestic capacity amid subsidy uncertainty.
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Major U.S. solar installers and banks stopped financing at least six domestic factories due to uncertainty over China-linked subsidy rules. The shift threatens 25 gigawatts of capacity, representing more than a third of the current U.S. solar manufacturing base. Investors face rising costs and project delays as the United States attempts to decouple its energy supply chain from China.
