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Shock! Demand for virtually useless technology falls
SMA Solar outlook fades as sun sets on demand SMA Solar Technology AG, the world’s biggest maker of solar inverters, slashed full-year targets only days after its chief executive called the outlook...
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Robert L. Bradley Jr.: More False Hope About Renewable Energies That...
More False Hope About Renewable Energies That Consumers Reject Robert L. Bradley Jr., CEO and founder of the Institute for Energy Research, says that alternative energy sources fail the cost,...
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Larry Bell: Sorry, But With Global Warming It’s The Sun, Stupid
Sorry, But With Global Warming It’s The Sun, Stupid Larry Bell Man-made global warming crisis crusaders are now facing a new threat. Their anti-fossil carbon-based premise for alarmism is being...
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Doug L. Hoffman: The Sun’s Hidden Power
The Sun’s Hidden Power Doug L. Hoffman on Wed, 09/21/2011 – 08:23 No phenomenon in astronomy has been studied more closely than solar flares, gigantic eruptions on the Sun that can affect Earth’s...
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Solar Industry Fears Losing Federal Support Amid Profit Decline
Solar Industry Fears Losing Federal Support Amid Profit Decline Ucilia Wang The hubbub over Solyndra’s $535 million federal loan guarantee, a glut of solar panels and a 40 percent drop in prices for...
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More on Solarquiddick (hey, Democrats own this one, so let’s give the “gates”...
Solargate: Worse and Worse Saturday, 24 September 2011 17:04 Walter Russell Mead, The American Interest The Solyndra scandal threatens to blow up into the first truly major scandal of the Obama...
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“Green jobs”– @ about $20million per…
Energy Department approves $1 billion in solar energy loan guarantees By Andrew Restuccia The Energy Department announced Wednesday that is has finalized more than $1 billion in loan guarantees for two...
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Brass on green lead
Larisa Brass: Battery-powered energy creates health risks overseas The global proliferation of green technologies, including electric bicycles and solar panels, has been touted as good environmental...
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Subsidy farmers seek more unaffordable largess
Renewable energy: Subsidy cuts cause crisis of confidence By Peter Wise A winning combination of natural advantages, powerful utilities and public policy has made Spain a world leader in renewable...
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Merkel suggests cutting solar subsidies further
Merkel suggests cutting solar subsidies further German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday solar energy subsidies should be reduced, and it could make more sense in the future to draw solar energy...
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Was this solar energy company absolution for George Kaiser’s oil money?
Solyndra and a Billionaire’s Guilt Trip Was this solar energy company absolution for George Kaiser’s oil money? By WILLIAM MCGURN On Wall Street this week protesters dressed as “corporate zombies” are...
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An albatross named Solyndra
GOP Aims to Taint Bluedog Dems With Solyndra Scandal By JOHN MCARDLE During the 2010 election cycle, Republicans earned a surprising amount of traction with an attack ad that hit Democratic incumbents...
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Omitted Costs, Inflated Benefits: Renewable Energy Policy in Ontario
Ontario’s Power Trip: The $4,000 electricity bill Electricity rates will double, making them among the highest in the developed world By Glenn Fox and Parker Gallant While attending an Energy Probe...
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Solar bubble may not have burst – but it seems to be developing a serious leak
Solar Sales May Drop for First Time as Rates Cut, BNEF Says Oct. 5 — Sales of solar panels may decline for the first time in 2012, leaving manufacturers with mounting inventories and excess capacity,...
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Tom Nelson: Solyndra e-mails: Dept. of Energy was poised to approve *another*...
Solyndra e-mails: Dept. of Energy was poised to approve *another* $469 million for firm Solyndra: House seeks more Obama White House emails, as revelations continue – The Washington Post The Obama...
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John Hinderacker: Solyndra II, And More Green Jobs Failure
Solyndra II, And More Green Jobs Failure Wednesday, 05 October 2011 22:22 John Hinderacker, Powerline Emails released by a Congressional committee show, almost unbelievably, that the Obama...
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Reuters: Energy loans official leaves in wake of Solyndra
Energy loans official leaves in wake of Solyndra The Obama administration said on Thursday its top energy loans official was stepping down, following a widening probe into the embarrassing collapse of...
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Doubling Down On Solyndra
Doubling Down On Solyndra Scandal: As the Energy Department’s loan chief leaves a sinking ship, the president says that people thought bailing out a failing solar panel maker was a “good bet.” Next...
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Tom Nelson: Don’t miss this: Washington Post editorial: “the government ‘is a...
Don’t miss this: Washington Post editorial: “the government ‘is a crappy vc’…all solar-energy ventures are risky. Fossil fuel technologies are more cost-effective for the vast majority of uses”...
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Major surprise: Navy losing money on solar panels, audit says
Navy losing money on solar panels, audit says Michael Doyle WASHINGTON — The Navy is unwisely losing money on new solar energy panels installed with stimulus funds at Lemoore Naval Air Station and...
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