China’s Tech Invasion Is a National Emergency - Washington Examiner

US power grid may be at risk from Chinese solar power inverters, fmr. NSA official warns: Report

A former National Security Agency intelligence analyst has suggested China may be placing devices in “strategic places” after mysterious communication devices were recently discovered in Chinese-produced solar power inverters used in U.S. electric grids. Two sources recently told Reuters that U.S. experts who check for potential security issues with equipment used for power grids have discovered that rogue communication devices not included in t…

Senators Demand Investigation Into Possible Chinese ‘Kill Switches’ in US Power Grid

Two Republican senators are urging the Commerce Department to launch an immediate investigation into Chinese-made solar products, given the possibility that the Chinese regime could weaponize them to undermine U.S national security. Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) sent a letter on June 4 to Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security Jeffrey Kessler, pointing to reports disclosing rogue components inside Chines…

China’s tech invasion is a national emergency - Washington Examiner

China’s Trojan horse could be on your roof. Last month, that was the warning from engineers in American solar farms, who found “kill switches,” a mechanism designed to shut down or disable a device, in Chinese-made solar parts when doing a security check. These parts are already embedded in homes, businesses, and utilities across the country. They could be used to sabotage our electrical infrastructure from the inside. It’s not just about spying…