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Obama's choice: Higher gas prices, weaker economy
Campaigning for office, President Barack Obama promised to do something about high gas prices, but now he is denying he can do much about what Americans pay to drive. He is too modest. In September 2008, Steven Chu said to The Wall Street Journal:...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Marketing, Commodity Markets, Solyndra LLC, Bonds
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Jessup start-up named top energy innovator nationally
A small start-up company in Jessup using cutting-edge chemical technology to improve on the efficiency of lithium ion batteries — think your smart phone or tablet — has been named one of three winners in the U.S. Department of Energy's...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Companies and Corporations, Hybrid Vehicles, Labor Markets, Fort Meade (military base)
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With his latest solar boondoggle, O'Malley must be gunning for a cabinet post
Let me see if I have this right. We are going to pay $60 million for a solar project at Mount Saint Mary's University for which the kilowatt hour rate is "well-above current cost" ("Largest solar power project under way," Sept. 30). The solar panels may...Tags: Malaysia, Employees, Solyndra LLC, Alternative Energy, Executive Branch
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GOP primary: Republicans need to stop playing on the left's terms
Now it's Newt's turn. Having risen to the top in some opinion polls, the former speaker of the House is taking heat for large consulting fees paid to him by the government-sponsored mortgage company Freddie Mac for wisdom a New York Times editorial said...Tags: Michele M. Bachmann, The New York Times, Parties and Movements, Solyndra LLC, Newt Gingrich
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All (green) thumbs
Jonah GoldbergIt was interesting while it lasted. But it looks like the "green revolution" has entered the long slide into "What was all that about?" In January, the Spanish government removed absurdly lavish subsidies for its renewable energy industry, and the...Tags: Solyndra LLC, Energy, Agricultural Research and Technology, King of Spain Juan Carlos I, Energy Saving
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UPDATE 2-A123 sees 'going concern' risk due to steep losses
Reuters* A123 projects steep losses; 'going concern' risk * Company overly reliant on Fisker, hurt by slow EV adoption * A123 spent $1.57 for every $1 in Fisker revenue - analyst By Deepa Seetharaman May 30 (Reuters) - Lithium-ion battery maker A123...Tags: Chevrolet, Plant Openings, Finance, Carl Levin, BMW
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A123 sees "going concern" risk due to steep losses
Reuters(Reuters) - Lithium-ion battery maker A123 Systems Inc said on Wednesday there was "substantial doubt" about its viability because the company expects to burn through cash and report steep losses over the next several quarters. The disclosure illustrates...Tags: Chevrolet, Plant Openings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, BMW, Carl Levin
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Chênevert Floats The Idea of Selling UTC's Fuel Cell Business
Louis Chênevert, chief executive of United Technologies Corp., said Tuesday the Hartford-based company is considering "strategic options" for its UTC Power fuel cell business, which is headquartered in South Windsor and employs 450 in the state. "As...
Tags: Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc., Sales, Corporate Officers, University of Connecticut, Energy
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Victor Davis Hanson: Obama Cabinet makes Joe Biden seem sensible
We've had unusual Cabinet secretaries in past administrations — Earl Butz, John Mitchell and James Wat tcome to mind — but never anything quite like the present bunch. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has overseen some $5 trillion in new...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Timothy Geithner, Solyndra LLC, Petroleum Industry
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A White House mess over gay marriage
WASHINGTON -- If Vice President Biden continues to make public appearances during this campaign, White House press secretary Jay Carney should be offered a membership in the janitors' union. As things stand, the spokesman does not have the supplies...
Tags: The Associated Press, NBC (tv network), Bill Clinton, Family, ABC (tv network)
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US DOE energy innovation chief to resign
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - The head of the Department of Energy's program that funds high-tech energy projects will step down next month. Arun Majumdar, who has served for more than two years as the director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency...Tags: Jim Marshall, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Energy
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Cabinets gone wild
Victor Davis HansonWe've had some unusual Cabinet secretaries in past administrations -- Earl Butz, John Mitchell and James Watt come to mind -- but never anything quite like the present bunch. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has overseen some $5 trillion in new debt....Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Solyndra LLC, Petroleum Industry, George Zimmerman, Eric Holder
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