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- U.S. Solar Product Exports Increased by 100% Since 2010! Wed, 31 Aug 11, 1:28amNeed more proof that renewable energy products boost the US economy and create jobs? This past year saw an incredible surge in the export of solar products from the United States...
- More on Energy Department’s Awful Green Bank Fri, 15 Apr 11, 3:06amYesterday, I participated on a panel discussion about the Department of Energy’s Loan Guarantee Program for low carbon energy sources. I’ve long been a fierce opponent of the DOE’s green bank—see here, here, here,...
- Another Black Mark against the DOE’s Green Bank Thu, 10 Mar 11, 10:36amAs I describe elsewhere (here, here, and here), the Department of Energy’s green bank is one of the worst government programs, ever. For starters, financing is well outside of the DOE’s core competency, so there’s no...
- Senator Dianne Feinstein Passionately Defends a Program She Voted Against Wed, 2 Mar 11, 7:37amI’ve been a vehement critic of the Department of Energy’s Loan Guarantee Program (see here and here). In a nutshell, I argue that the DOE has no business starting a bank from scratch. Even if it could cobble together...
- The DOE’s Awful Green Bank Sat, 19 Feb 11, 1:47amMy CEI colleague Chris Horner and I have a piece in today’s Daily Caller, on the Department of Energy’s awful green bank. This excerpt aptly summarizes out take: The point of a green investment bank is ostensibly to facilitate...