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That idea was floated briefly by Representative Henry Waxman (D. Ca.) during yesterday’s hearing before the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Mr. Waxman is a member of said committee. And, what follows if a piece of his “questioning” of Jonathan Silver, head of the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program.
We’ve done two posts about Solyndra recently. The first explained that the solar panel manufacturing company which had received $535 million in loan guarantees as part of the Stimulus Bill, had abrubtly closed its doors last week. The second explained that one of the Solyndra investors was a Tulsa billionaire who, coincidently, had contributed to the President…
The “clean energy” company Solyndra has a dirty new problem — hazardous waste abandoned at its manufacturing sites. The Fremont Fire Department’s Jay Swardenski oversees the cleanup. He said some materials, such as cadmium, are toxic, and hard to dispose of. “They don’t degrade at all, so we want to make sure we don’t allow…
Jonathan Silver, the Department of Energy official who supervised the $535 million loan guarantee to Solyndra, announced he will be leaving the Department of Energy. According to the DOE, Mr. Silver decided in July, (before the public knew the Solyndra deal “blew up”, but after the DOE knew that it would) that he would be…
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