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Sorry to break your hopes: https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Trade-war/US-sets-tariffs-as-high-as-3-403-on-solar-cells-from-Southeast-Asia https://asia.nikkei.com

• ZeroGravitas 1y ago
  Luckily global warming is global and PV installed in countries nearer the equator with dirtier grids have a bigger impact. Chinese PV exports have already become majority "global south". "China’s surging solar exports to the global south" https://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-3-april-2025-solar-exports-carbon-market-expansion-leaders-climate-commitments/#:~:text=Top%20importers,2022%20to%20126GW%20in%202024. https://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-3-april-2025-sola... America demonstrating how expensive ignoring cheap renewables can be may well do the world more good in the long run. It not like a few years ago where a country could "cheat" and get an advantage by avoiding renewables, now it's self-sabotage.