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CA state retirement fund lost 71% of its $468M clean energy but won’t say how
27 Oct 2025 13:29 GMT
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Investments in American solar energy during and around the Obama … most public of which was Solyndra. The Obama administration provided … of solar energy, solar-thermal energy, wind energy components, waste-to-energy, LED lighting, energy storage …
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California’s Ivanpah CSP closure shows tech shift, not solar decline
07 Oct 2025 06:58 GMT
… than a failure of solar energy.
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… another failed green energy boondoggle, much like Solyndra,” Jason Isaac, … chief executive officer of the American Energy … ;kWh. Utility-scale solar with energy storage co-located ranges …
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$2.2B Ivanpah Solar Plant to Shut Down Due to Inefficiency
26 Sep 2025 23:52 GMT
… failing to efficiently generate solar energy. Built at a … from the Department of Energy under President Barack Obama … leadership in solar energy by then-Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz. … green energy projects, drawing comparisons to the Solyndra bankruptcy …
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$2.2B green dream fizzles: Obama admin-backed solar plant to close after incinerating birds, missing energy targets
25 Sep 2025 21:49 GMT
… yet another failed green energy boondoggle, much like Solyndra.'
The New … failing to efficiently generate solar energy."
NRG Energy, the Texas-based company … yet another failed green energy boondoggle, much like Solyndra. Despite receiving $1 …
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$2.2B Obama-Backed Solar Plant to Close
26 Sep 2025 04:32 GMT
A California solar power facility once hailed as a renewable energy breakthrough is … , Blaze Media reported.
The Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in California’s … yet another failed green energy boondoggle, much like Solyndra. Despite receiving $1 …
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California’s Failed $2.2B Ivanpah Solar Power Facility is Shutting Down
24 Sep 2025 15:28 GMT
… down. Larger than the Obama Solyndra solar scandal, the Ivanpah project is … of electricity from renewable energy and double energy efficiency savings by 2030 … the Department of Energy, “Ivanpah uses power tower solar thermal technology to …
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Oh, Of Course, That's Why This Solar Farm Is Getting the Kibosh
24 Sep 2025 10:26 GMT
… after failing to efficiently generate solar energy.
In 2011, the US … Department of Energy under former President Barack … becoming a world leader in solar energy.”
So, when are … Enough with these renewable energy boondoggles. Solyndra is all you need …
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Open Forum: Solar mis'fits'
19 Sep 2025 15:25 GMT
… states, signed the ECT (Energy Charter Treaty) which promoted international … adopted Spain’s energy policies, launching solar startups Solyndra, Call Solar, Abound Solar. All three … individual and business solar users to pay for energy generated or consumed …
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Concerns about solar encroachment on farmland grows as USDA pulls subsidies for new projects
21 Aug 2025 03:01 GMT
… agricultural land is subsumed by solar energy farms.
Since the supply of … compiled, the name Solyndra has become synonymous with solar power being perceived … Kaiser, whose family foundation was Solyndra's largest investor. Even …
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Intel: The Next Solyndra?
21 Aug 2025 16:08 GMT
Today's guest post, by our friend David Janello, PhD, CFA, addresses that question.
Dr. Janello is the founder of SpreadHunter, and the author of The Nuclear Option: Trading To Win With Options Momentum Strategies.
Before we get to Dr. Janello's …