September 19, 2011
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Solyndra Threat, Smog Rule Battle, Johnson Controls Plant Shut Down
The Solyndra controversy is starting to pose a serious threat to future investments in renewable energy, the Hill reports. Congressional Republicans are planning a huge political fight over the failed, stimulus-funded$535 million loan guarantee to the now-bankrupt solar company (pictured during an Obama visit in 2010) and the issue could become a major campaign theme.
The Energy Department could finalize up to 14 new loan guarantees, nine for solar projects, by the end of the month. The fight bodes ill for federal investments in….
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