Yep, just the bankrupt investments add up fast;
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2878033/posts * SunPower, after receiving $1.5 billion from DOE, is reorganizing, cutting jobs.
* First Solar, after receiving $1.46 billion from DOE, is reorganizing, cutting jobs.
* Solyndra, after receiving $535 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Ener1, after receiving $118.5 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Evergreen Solar, after receiving millions of dollars from the state of Massachusetts, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* SpectraWatt, backed by Intel and Goldman Sachs, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Beacon Power, after receiving $43 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Abound Solar, after receiving $400 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Amonix, after receiving $5.9 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Babcock & Brown (an Australian company), after receiving $178 million from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* A123 Systems, after receiving $279 million from DOE, shipped some bad batteries and is barely operating. It cut jobs.
* Solar Trust for America, after receiving $2.1 billion loan guarantee from DOE, filed for bankruptcy protection.
* Nevada Geothermal, after receiving $98.5 million from DOE, warns of potential defaults in new SEC filings.
And that’s a partial list....
