Tariffs to equalize if needed until electrification is complete. China is electrifying the fastest with low carbon generation. Other countries should try to keep up. Renewables and batteries are the cheapest form of firm generation in 90%+ of the world. That’s a competitive advantage. Why would you move industry to where power was not low carbon and therefore more expensive?
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Tariffs to equalize if needed until electrification is complete. China is electrifying the fastest with low carbon generation. Other countries should try to keep up. Renewables and batteries are the cheapest form of firm generation in 90%+ of the world. That’s a competitive advantage. Why would you move industry to where power was not low carbon and therefore more expensive?
https://tradingeconomics.com/poland/exports-by-country (most Polish exports go to other EU countries or the US)
https://tradingeconomics.com/poland/imports-by-country
https://ember-energy.org/latest-updates/batteries-now-cheap-...
https://ember-energy.org/latest-insights/how-cheap-is-batter...