Trump moves to ban some foreign energy equipment from grid

The move could benefit domestic electric equipment manufacturers and companies.

Last year, Reuters reported that rogue communication devices not listed in product documents had been found in some Chinese solar power inverters ​by US experts.

Trump signs order banning some foreign equipment from US energy grid  Reuters

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an emergency order that aims to keep some foreign-made transformers and other critical energy equipment out of the nation’s electric grids on national security grounds.