Loan Guarantee
Missing the point of the Solyndra bankruptcy
by dkoplow on Sep 14, 2011
Those of us who have been railing on the government's increasing push to make massive loan guarantees available to individual energy firms are not surprised to see the first major bankruptcy.
...Audit Report: The Department of Energy's Loan Guarantee Program for Clean Energy Technologies
The goal of the Department of Energy's Loan Guarantee Program (Program), as defined in the Energy ...
American Power Act's nuclear loan guarantee retention fees: an admission of large subsidies even if no default
by dkoplow on May 19, 2010
This is the first of what will hopefully be a series of posts looking at specific aspects of The American Power Act (APA) proposed by Senators John
...Critique of DOE loan guarantee program.
Formal
comments outlining market distortions and structural weaknesses in
DOE's multi-billion dollar program to subsidize favored energy
technologies. Authorized under Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of
2005, the program creates a huge potential windfall to the nuclear
sector. Also accessible on DOE site. (July 2007).
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