I don't know how reliant the US is, but consider that if you buy a solar panel or a wind turbine from China, it produces energy for 10-25 years before needing r

I don't know how reliant the US is, but consider that if you buy a solar panel or a wind turbine from China, it produces energy for 10-25 years before needing replacement. Gas, coal, wood pellets, etc. You buy them, you burn them, they're gone. You need new supplies tomorrow.