Dear President: Enron’s 5.5 ¢/kWh Solar Makes DOE Loans Obsolete, Right?
March 20, 2012“Federal officials, aware that solar power breakthroughs have shined and faded almost as often as the sun, say the Enron…
More solar firms fall into bankruptcy
March 14, 2012Another stimulus-funded solar company is struggling financially. Abound Solar Inc. received $400 million in U.S. loan guarantees to build two…
IER Statement on proposed tax hikes for affordable energy
February 22, 2012For Immediate Release February 22, 2012 “In the end, companies like Solydra won’t only be getting hundreds of millions of…
Breaking Down the EIA 2012 Annual Energy Outlook
January 24, 2012Every year, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) prepares an Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) which forecasts energy consumption and demand into…
Impact of Sen. Bingaman's Clean Energy Standard
January 19, 2012One of the stated goals of Senator Jeff Bingaman, Chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, is to pass…
Overcapacity plagues solar industry
January 3, 2012Solar power has hit an all time high in the United States, but it is now plagued by over capacity,…
