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The Washington Free Beacon 3/28/2013 After bankruptcy, a buyout by a Chinese firm, and more than a hundred million dollars in taxpayer money, the lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems, Inc., is getting a new name: B456 Systems, Inc. A123, which produces batteries used in electric cars, has changed its name to B456, the company announced […] March 28th, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", A123 Systems, B456 Systems, bankruptcy, Fisker Automotive, lithium ion batteries, Wanxiang | Category: China, Department of Energy, federal funding | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey Hot Air 2/26/2013 Abound Solar already has provided its share of irony in its brief time as a taxpayer-funded green-energy player. It went bankrupt last year after spending $70 million of a $400 million loan guarantee from the Obama administration, sparking a Colorado state investigation into investor fraud. Now this “green tech” firm […] February 26th, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", Abound Solar, bankruptcy, cadmium, green energy, pollution, solar power, toxic waste | Category: Barack Obama, Colorado, Energy, Taxes | Comments are closed
Somehow we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe.
Wynton Hall Breitbart.com Big Government 2 Feb 2013 After doling out 80% of the Department of Energy (DOE) loan program’s $20.5 billion to President Barack Obama’s top donors, taking three months to plug a […] February 3rd, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", bankruptcy, campaign contributions, crony capitalism, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, global redistribution of wealth, green energy, Solyndra Inc. | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Energy, Economy, Employment, Energy, Taxes | Comments are closed
The Washington Free Beacon 1/2/2013 The bankrupt electric car battery manufacturer A123 Systems Inc. is looking to hire a lobbying firm to protect the company’s sale to China’s Wanxiang Group, according to Dow Jones… …A123 Systems filed for bankruptcy in October after receiving $133 million of a nearly $250 million grant from the federal government. […] January 2nd, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", A123 Systems, Capitol Counsel LLC, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Johnson Controls, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. John Thune, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Wanxiang Group Corp., wind farms | Category: Barack Obama, China, Congress, Energy, Federal spending, lobbyists, Taxes | Comments are closed
Pact Moves to House Newsmax 01 Jan 2013 Hours past a self-imposed deadline for action, the Senate passed legislation early New Year’s Day to neutralize a fiscal cliff combination of across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts that kicked in at midnight. The pre-dawn vote was a lopsided 89-8. Senate passage set the stage for a […] January 1st, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", Ari Fleischer, Chief Justice John Roberts, estate tax, Grover Norquist, Majority Leader Eric Cantor, national debt, Sen. Chuck Grassley, Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. Mike Lee, Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Rand Paul, Social Security payroll taxes, Vice President Joe Biden | Category: Barack Obama, charities, Congress, Federal spending, Politics, sarah palin, SCOTUS, Socialism, Taxes | Comments are closed
Wynton Hall Breitbart.com Big Government 29 Dec 2012 Taxpayers footed the bill for a $465 million loan to troubled electric carmaker Tesla as part of President Barack Obama’s “green energy” stimulus. But Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk is now riding high with the purchase of his new $17 million mansion. Mr. Musk’s 20,248-square-foot hilltop […] December 29th, 2012 | Tags: "green subsidies", Bel Air, campaign contributions, Elon Musk, Tesla, Tesla Model S | Category: Barack Obama, California, Taxes | Comments are closed
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