US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm tells the BBC its unlikely Nord Stream leaks are coincidence.
in July that China has an 80% share "in all the key manufacturing stages of solar panels".
Ms Granholm said President Biden's administration wanted to see such companies lower prices at petrol pumps "so that citizens are not hurting". "We want them to be responsible and not be buying back shares instead of increasing production, production that would ultimately reduce prices because of increasing supply. We are looking at legislative tools as well as otherwise pressuring them."The war in Ukraine has led higher fuel prices for consumers and boost oil company profits
An increase in supplies would be likely to push down global oil prices. When asked if it was time to lift the sanctions, Ms Granholm didn't dismiss the idea, replying: "I'm not going to get ahead of the White House on that."this weekend.
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