Category Archives: California Green Jobs
The San Francisco Green Energy Ripoff
It seems San Francisco will soon have “free” green energy that isn’t “free” or very “green.” Instead of “free” and “green” we get this: Monthly bills will increase by $84 to $180 annually You’re signed up automatically and if you … Continue reading
BP DUMPS SOLAR
……And another one bites the dust. British Petroleum is shuttering its solar manufacturing business. More proof that solar isn’t the big panacea it’s touted to be and is not going to be providing many shovel-ready jobs in the United States … Continue reading
Yet Another Reason to Bury the Bullet Train in California
What started as a $33 billion project, then recently mushroomed into a $98.6 billion project, that only one week later mushroomed into a $117.6 billion dollar project, now has another problem. This problem, no doubt, will again raise the already … Continue reading
Another Energy Company Goes Broke!
Yes, the Obama administration has the equivalent of a gardener having a brown thumb. It seems no matter what it touches, it withers and dies. This time it’s $39 million tax dollars out the window. An energy company that received … Continue reading
Will SunPower be the next Solyndra?
Solyndra’s body isn’t even cold yet and look at this! The solar company in Fremont, California, that filed for Bankruptcy after receiving a $535 million loan guarantee from the Obama administration under dubious circumstances, hasn’t even been auctioned off and … Continue reading
Solar Panel Propaganda
Solar panels, touted by many to be a renewable energy panacea that will rid the planet of all those nasty coal-fired power plants, may be a bigger boondoggle than we already thought. We’ve already complained that they do not appear … Continue reading
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Solargate: Solyndra execs will take the 5th Amendment
In a what doesn’t surprise me in the least move, Solyndra executives have announced they will be taking their 5th Amendment right when testifying before Congress this week. For those unaware, below is the 5th Amendment to the Constitution of the … Continue reading
Solargate: Solyndra Private Investors Get Paid Back Before Taxpayers
In addition to all the other problems surrounding Solyndra, we now get even more stupidification, also known as the taxpayers get screwed again. According to Associated Press: The Obama administration restructured a half-billion dollar federal loan to a troubled solar … Continue reading
Solargate: FBI executing search warrant at Solyndra
There is a new turn in the Solyndra debacle this morning. It is being reported by papers, radio and TV that the FBI is executing a search warrant at Solyndra and the Inspector General at the Department of Energy is … Continue reading
Solargate: Solyndra Bankruptcy Announcement
Solyndra Suspends Operations to Evaluate Reorganization Options FREMONT, Calif., August 31, 2011 – Solyndra LLC, the American manufacturer of innovative cylindrical solar systems for commercial rooftops today announced that global economic and solar industry market conditions have forced the Company … Continue reading
