<ul><li>Discovery of hidden 'kill switches' in American solar farms, identified as cellular radios in Chinese-manufactured power inverters, raises security concerns.</li><li>Potential risks of these remotely controlled devices include the disruption or disablement of energy production, leading to widespread blackouts.</li><li>US government alarmed by the discovery, calls for investigations to assess and address vulnerabilities in energy infrastructure.</li><li>Concerns extend globally due to Chinese dominance in the power inverter market, prompting preparations for restrictions on Chinese-made equipment in critical grid infrastructure.</li></ul>

Chinese ‘kill switches’ spark security concerns at US solar farms

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