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White House's Haste On Solar Firm Loan Creates Political Headaches

September 14, 2011 • Washington Post reporters obtained emails that suggest that White House officials did push the Office of Management and Budget harder than OMB officials would've liked to speedily review Solyndra's application to keep on schedule an official groundbreaking event featuring Vice President Biden.

Evergreen Solar Panel Maker Files For Chapter 11

Evergreen Solar has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief, hoping to reorganize its debt and continue as a smaller company. Here, its panels are seen on a rooftop near Rome. PR NEWSWIRE hide caption

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Evergreen Solar Panel Maker Files For Chapter 11

August 16, 2011 • Evergreen Solar is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief, seven months after it fired 800 employees. But the company will face a fight with the state of Massachusetts, which in 2008 awarded more than $30 million in grants and incentives.

It's All Politics

Obama Returns Solar Panels To Place In Sun - On White House

October 5, 2010 • The return of solar panels to the White House makes sense considering how often Obama mentions them. For the president, they are a powerful symbol of the kind of U.S. manufactured products the green economy could create.

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