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EU Moves to Restrict Funding for Projects Using Inverters From High-Risk Suppliers

The EU is moving forward with a plan to restrict funding for PV projects using inverters from high-risk suppliers, citing cybersecurity concerns and issuing new guidance to phase them out. A transition period applies for certain projects linked to the EU grid, while others must exclude such suppliers by 2027.The EU has moved forward with a plan to halt funding for PV projects built with inverters supplied by high-risk vendors. The move was initi…

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According to a report, the European Commission has stopped funding for energy projects when inverters from certain high-risk countries are installed.

·Dortmund, Germany
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The ban has been decided discreetly – and now applies. Brussels has cancelled the promotion of all solar and battery inverters from China according to SPIEGEL information. The reason: fear of hackers.

·Germany
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The EU Commission is intensifying its course towards Chinese inverter manufacturers. According to information from Commission circles, projects financed with EU funds will no longer be allowed to use equipment from so-called high-risk providers. Background are warnings against possible interference in electricity grids and critical infrastructure. According to information from Commission circles, the EU Commission is tightening its course agains…

The European Commission has apparently stopped funding for all energy projects that include inverters from four so-called high-risk countries. The blocked countries include China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, reports Der Spiegel. In fact, almost only inverters from China are used in the EU, especially by the two companies Huawei and Sungrow. Inverters control when and how much electricity a solar system or battery storage system feeds into the …

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Spiegel broke the news in Germany on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
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