American solar energy production strengthens U.S. national security, T1 Energy CEO Daniel Barcelo explained during a policy event Thursday with Breitbart News in Washington, DC.

Barcelo explained that T1 energy is focused on bringing solar energy that is American, made for Americans, because it is one of the most “scalable” and “reliable” energy sources.

“So that’s what we’re building. We started out with acquiring an asset. It’s a five gigawatt solar module plant in Dallas,” he explained before making the case for the importance of solar energy to skeptical Republicans.

China, he said, has “tremendous capacity for solar,” having “enough manufacturing capacity of solar and batteries to basically produce if they wanted to one American power grid in 18 months.”

“So it’s it’s factually pr

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