Entries from October 2012 ↓

VP Debate

Amen!

Typical Obama Supporter! – The Obama Phone!

Calling an illegal alien an undocumented immigrant is like calling a drug dealer an unlicensed pharmacist.

Green Energy Score Sheet

Solyndra* – Received $535 million DOE loan and $25.1 million in California tax credit. Bankrupt: September 2011
Abound Solar* – Received part of a $60 million grant under the Bush administration, and was awarded a $400 million loan under Obama in December of 2010. Abound was awarded a $9.2-million loan from the Export-Import Bank in July 2011. Bankrupt: June 2012
Beacon Power* – Received more than $25 million in DOE grants and a DOE loan for $43 million. Bankrupt: October 2011
AES Eastern Energy/Energy Storage* – Received $17.1 million DOE conditional commitment on August 2, 2010. Bankrupt: December 31, 2011.
Amonix – Received $6 million in federal tax credits a $15.6 million grant from the DOE for research and development. Bankrupt: July 18, 2012.
Azure Dynamics* – Received millions in stimulus funds and over $1.7 million in Michigan state tax credits. Bankrupt: March 27, 2012
Babcock & Brown* – Received $178 million in the largest federal (1603) stimulus wind grant in December 2009. Placed into voluntary liquidation: March 13, 2009.
Energy Conversion Devices Inc./Uni-Solar – Received a $13.3 million Stimulus tax credit. Bankrupt: February 2011.
Ener1* – Received a $118.5 million DOE Stimulus grant. Bankrupt: January 26, 2011.
Evergreen Solar, Inc.* – Received Stimulus funds, grants, tax-credits, low-interest loans and subsidies. Bankrupt: August 15, 2011
Konarka Technologies Inc. – Received $20 million in grants from government agencies such as the DOE and the Pentagon. Bankrupt: June 4, 2012.
Raser Technologies – Received $33 million Treasury Department Stimulus grant. Bankrupt: May 2, 2011.
SpectraWatt* – Received $500,000 grant from the Renewable Energy Lab via the Stimulus. Bankrupt: August 23, 2011
Stirling Energy Systems – Received $7 million from a federal renewable-energy grant and was eligible for nearly $10.5 million in manufacturing tax credits. Bankrupt: September 28, 2011.
Thompson River Power LLC – Received $6.5 million in Stimulus funds from Section 1603. Bankrupt: July 2, 2012.