US Officials Urged to Examine Chinese Risk to Electric Grid

Utility Vendors Have Cut Back on Buying Chinese Transformers Due to Security Risks
Utility companies have increasingly refrained from purchasing large power transformers from China given greater awareness of the security risks. Lawmakers sparred with the Energy Department's cybersecurity leader over how much of the electric grid contains components manufactured in China.

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