Green Energy Dishonor Roll Having trouble keeping track of how much money Obama has flushed down green energy boondoggles? This list from the Heritage Foundation should help. It lists faltering or bankrupt green energy companies as of last October, along with the amount of taxpayer loot offered them by the Obama Regime in parentheses (not including other state, local, and federal tax credits and subsidies): Evergreen Solar ($25 million)* SpectraWatt ($500,000)* Solyndra ($535 million)* Beacon Power ($43 million)* Nevada Geothermal ($98.5 million) SunPower ($1.2 billion) First Solar ($1.46 billion) Babcock and Brown ($178 million) EnerDel’s subsidiary Ener1 ($118.5 million)* Amonix ($5.9 million) Fisker Automotive ($529 million) Abound Solar ($400 million)* A123 Systems ($279 million)* Willard and Kelsey Solar Group ($700,981)* Johnson Controls ($299 million) Brightsource ($1.6 billion) ECOtality ($126.2 million) Raser Technologies ($33 million)* Energy Conversion Devices ($13.3 million)* Mountain Plaza, Inc. ($2 million)* Olsen’s Crop Service and Olsen’s Mills Acquisition Company ($10 million)* Range Fuels ($80 million)* Thompson River Power ($6.5 million)* Stirling Energy Systems ($7 million)* Azure Dynamics ($5.4 million)* GreenVolts ($500,000) Vestas ($50 million) LG Chem’s subsidiary Compact Power ($151 million) Nordic Windpower ($16 million)* Satcon ($3 million)* Konarka Technologies Inc. ($20 million)* Mascoma Corp. ($100 million)
Posted on: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 22:35:02 +0000
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