Chart: Trump cratered the clean-energy manufacturing boom

Published on January 23, 2026

See more from Canary Media’s " Chart of the Week” column . Clean energy manufacturing was on the upswing in the U.S. Then the first year of Trump 2.0 happened. After years of increasing investment in factories to make batteries, electric vehicles, solar panels, and more — a surge prompted by the Inflation…

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