22-05-2025
Denmark finds ‘suspicious' components in key infrastructure imports
Danish firms have found 'suspicious' components added to east Asian circuit boards that were supposed to be built into the country's green energy infrastructure, according to an industry body.
It has raised concerns about the potential for remote disruption of the power supply or digital espionage, coming a week after the US claimed to have identified 'kill switches' in a consignment of solar panels and batteries from China.
So far the Danish authorities have been tight-lipped about the nature and apparent purpose of the extra electronics, as well as which country they had come from.
• Chinese 'kill switches' found hidden in US solar farms
Green Power Denmark, an umbrella group for 1,500 Danish renewable technology companies, said the components from 'the East' had been
