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Trump Critiques Wind Power Amid China's Energy Dominance

1/24/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized wind power during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
He claimed that China does not use its own wind turbines.
China is the world's largest wind-energy producer, with 561 gigawatts installed by the end of 2024, accounting for 10% of its electricity.

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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized wind power during his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
He claimed that China does not use its own wind turbines.
China is the world's largest wind-energy producer, with 561 gigawatts installed by the end of 2024, accounting for 10% of its electricity.