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Just a small little paragraph tucked away in one of Biden’s EO’s the
first day he was in office under the umbrella of “restoring science to
tackle the climate crisis”.
You can find it here:
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/executive-order-protecting-public-health-and-environment-and-restoring-science-to-tackle-climate-crisis/
So I researched our energy transformers that supply our power grid.
Turns out, we have had zero transformers in this country that were
manufactured in China prior to 2009. From 2009 -2019, China has
manufactured 200 of our transformers, supplying 60% of our power grid.
Trump’s EO states this snippet, interestingly enough.
May 1, 2020 order, President Trump stated that
“the United States should no longer purchase transformers and other
electric grid equipment manufactured in China. He signaled that it is
important to end relationships that U.S. utilities have directly with
Chinese businesses