MJ Shiao

SVP of Strategic Initiatives, Fixx Energy · 1 appearance on the record.

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MJ Shiao is a veteran clean energy executive with 20 years of experience shaping domestic manufacturing strategy, trade policy, and supply chain resilience across the solar and clean power sectors. Before his executive roles at the American Clean Power Association and Fixx Energy, he led solar market research at Greentech Media.

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The record, in short

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Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported

Shiao: 85 new or expanded US solar manufacturing facilities have been announced

“You know, just for solar alone, we've seen 85 new or expanded solar manufacturing facilities being announced in the U.S. That's over 28,000 jobs, that's you know, tens of billions of dollars of investment in local communities”

MJ Shiao Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 6:54 Why ditching aluminum is key to securing the US solar supply chain

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What they said4 Episodes1

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Assertion Not checkable as stated

Shiao: Chinese manufacturing dominance over solar components leaves industry vulnerable to shocks

“And the unfortunate reality of today for the solar supply chain is that there are parts, components of the, you know, core solar supply chain that are heavily dominated by manufacturing in, in China, and that makes the industry vulnerable to supply shocks.”

MJ Shiao Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 6:17 Why ditching aluminum is key to securing the US solar supply chain

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Shiao: U.S. competitiveness with China will stay a priority under either administration

“It's very clear that competitiveness with China is a bipartisan issue in this country. it is going to remain a priority for either administration in the new year after the election”

MJ Shiao Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 19:21 Why ditching aluminum is key to securing the US solar supply chain

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Shiao: Top solar tracker makers planned US reshoring before the IRA

“If you talk to some of the leading tracker players, they had these plans to onshore more, ah, manufacturing here before something like, you know, the Inflation Reduction Act was even passed, just for all the reasons that Greg just talked about, carbon, logisti…”

MJ Shiao Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 35:38 Why ditching aluminum is key to securing the US solar supply chain