Showing posts with label A123. Show all posts
Showing posts with label A123. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Up to 50 Obama-backed energy companies financially troubled .....

However, when other subsidies, outside of the 1705 loan guarantees are factored in, the number of government-backed green energy failures is much higher.

The blog Green Corruption’s “Obama green-energy failure” list contains 23 bankrupt and 27 troubled green energy companies which were backed by the federal government. This list uses data compiled by the Heritage Foundation, but also includes some things the conservative think tank doesn’t.

‘Al Gore Has Thrived as Green-Tech Investor’......

Before the global warming whack-jobs start on Hurricane Sandy.....just remember how much money $$$$$ there is to be made while touting this "horror".....

Despite the well-known failures and struggles of the renewable energy sector, former Vice President Al Gore has managed to profit handsomely from multiple “green” energy investments, according to a lengthy and surprisingly revealing Washington Post article.

And when we say he has done well, we mean he has done really, really well. Take, for instance, the fact that since getting into the business in 2000, Gore’s personal wealth has grown by approximately $98 million:

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Quarter-billion-dollar stimulus grant creates just 400 jobs ......

But even when the quarterly reports are combined, a total of 408 new positions were reported under the stimulus program since 2009, amounting to more than $300,000 spent for each new job reported.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

As it struggled, A123 showered Democrats with donations, hired pricey lobbyist ......

 Troubled battery maker won private meeting and phone call with Obama, a trade mission slot and $250 million in stimulus money before it went bankrupt