The American Invention Dominated by China: Solar Panels / The Wall Street Journal

Solar technology, an innovation birthed in the U.S., is now dominated by China on the global stage. Behind the simple switch from conventional to renewable energy lies a complex web of supply chains, manufacturing strategies and geopolitical rivalries.

How did China manage to monopolize this industry? And what needs to be done for the U.S. to reclaim its pioneering role in solar technology?

WSJ takes you on a deep dive into the dynamics of solar power, the transformation of the industry and the roadmap for the future.