Harry Reid’s $1.3 billion in federal funds funneled into geothermal, solar and wind projects since 2009 in Nevada has cost of over $4.6 million per job.
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$1.3B Greendoggle in Sen. Reid’s Nevada: $4.6 Million per Job, and 4X the Cost of Fossil Fuels
How Democrats Say “Crony Corruption” in Spanish: Abengoa
So how did such a poorly rated, non-American company get billions in US taxpayer loan guarantees? Can you say “crony corruption?” – Townhall.com
Another “green” scam bilks taxpayers
Seems anything labeled “green” energy ends up costing taxpayers millions and enriching leftists. WUWT? Former Maine governor and Senate candidate Angus King cashed in on the alt energy scam after setting up the swindle as governor.
DOE Green Loan Director Concealed Emails About Risky Green Loans
Silver, who resigned in early October 2011, amidst the “Solyndra $535 Million Saga” (FBI raid and all) –– even testifying in September 2011–– was also one of the “stars” of the May 16, 2012 House Oversight Committee hearing.
Obama’s green “investments” drown in red ink
Obama is “creating jobs” at 922 percent of the private sector’s cost. Thus, for every green job that Obama supposedly spawns with taxpayer dollars and borrowed Chinese money, private enterprises could hire nine people.
More Stimulosers – another Obama green dream goes broke
At this point, supporters of the Obama Administration’s loan program have little else to say except, “Bush did it too!”
Green Graveyard of Taxpayer-Funded Failures
These green government “investments” take from one (by taxing or borrowing) and give to another, but they merely move money around. They do not create jobs.
Guaranteed Failure: D.O.E big green loans fund big Obama donors
Yet these loan programs remain popular with Congress and the executive branch. That’s because in general most of the financial cost of these guaranteed loans will not surface for many years…. can approve billions of dollars to benefit special interests with little or no immediate impact to federal appropriations ..
Amonix adds to growing list of bankrupt solar companies funded by taxpayers
A recent report from the UN admits that their IPCC climate report, which is the basis for all this “green” wasteful spending, is bogus. In very polite and sophisticated language the IPCC admits that it’s claims were NOT peer reviewed and were selected to support their political agenda.
Middle Class Caught it Obama’s Green Crossfire
American families, workers and taxpayers are caught in a vicious crossfire from President Obama’s army of renewable energy, anti-hydrocarbon, anti-economic growth regulators. From the White House to Energy Secretary Chu, Interior Secretary Salazar, EPA Administrator Jackson and thousands of unaccountable bureaucrats, the administration is raising energy costs, killing jobs, stifling job creation, and turning dreams of opportunity and prosperity into nightmares for millions of Americans.