Political and Economic Shifts Cause Massive 42% Clean Energy Slump

The world’s largest two economies, the United States and China, are both majorly cooling off on investments in clean energy manufacturing, but for very different reasons. In China, the decline in investing from peak levels in 2023 reflects a market correction after years of oversupply and a slowdown in economic growth. In the United States, the trend comes as a reflection of shifting policy priorities and the private sector’s reaction to political uncertainty in the Trump era. The result is a slowdown in clean energy manufacturing investing…