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September 2010
Solar technologies are expensive and require government assistance to turn them into lucrative enterprises, as Germany and Spain have found and as...
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July 2010
Europe has implemented Feed-In Tariffs. Shouldn’t We Learn from their Experience? Europe’s feed-in tariffs have led to higher electricity prices without having...
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May 2010
Washington, DC – This afternoon President Obama will visit Solyndra Inc., a solar panel manufacturing facility in Freemont, California that received a...
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May 2010
IER economist Robert P. Murphy discussing Spain's green jobs experience at a briefing on December 3rd, 2009. The briefing, entitled Alternative Energy:...
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April 2010
Photo: Flickr user afsart WASHINGTON – Citing the intransigence of Mother Earth and the increasingly irreconcilable differences between the dictates of U.S....
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March 2010
Electric utilities are constructing expensive and inefficient solar plants because of subsidies and mandates from federal and state governments. The subsidies are...
