Ann: TECH Project Feasibility Study, page-339

With the govt legislations at play all over western and developing nations

This shift is happening and initial higher costs will be no barrier because simply put = companies will not be able to sell their products in certain markets unless they comply with the legislation.

the other element is

they are racing China

their is a real will in the west to catch up and reduce china advantages that China has built up in the last 2 3 decades

the only way to catch up is to throw huge amounts of money at strategic projects

simply put their is no way around it

Govts and Major Companies will have to eventually fork up large amounts of dollars