An FBI investigation is focused on whether executives knowingly misled government officials about Solyndra's prospects.
Solyndra was preparing to make necessary job cuts in light of its difficulty generating revenue.
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The list of the Obama Administration's industrial policy failures is long, from Solyndra to Fisker Automotive.
Solyndra, on the other hand, was the first company funded by this Administration under this program.
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Some think of economic possibilities and others think of Solyndra, the failed solar chip maker.
U.S. companies such as Solyndra, Evergreen Solar, Energy Conversion Devices and SpectraWatt went bankrupt.
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Little need be said about the roster of embarrassing examples from Solyndra to A123.
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As political scandals go, the Solyndra flap, in and of itself, may not have real legs.
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Unfortunately, Solyndra could not sell its products profitably despite the government support and cheerleading.
For example, reporting on the FBI raid shows the Solyndra campus to be lovely indeed.
Mind you, Solyndra complained their failure to compete was due to those foreign firms receiving subsidies.
They can also yield big payouts, like the one Chris Gronet got from Solyndra.
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As Solyndra and other stimulus debacles confirm, governments are not good at picking winners.
Without the rigid discipline of profit and loss, crony capitalist sleaze like Solyndra becomes certain.
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Of course, investments in green energy programs, like Solyndra, overwhelming bring worthwhile social benefits.
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In Florida, a Republican scandal every bit as outrageous as the Solyndra scandal is now unfolding.
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You mean after GM and AIG and Fannie and Freddie and Solyndra, he has seen the light?
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The sudden implosion of Solyndra and Big Solar throughout the country may have been an historic inevitability.
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Solyndra cited the falling world price of solar panels as the reason for closing down the firm.
Still, Solyndra's investors acknowledge that continuing problems in the credit markets could slow the company's expansion plans.
It is as if the Solyndra debacle never happened, or at least was never reported in Florida.
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The Washington Post is reporting that Secretary Chu is taking responsibility for the restructuring of the Solyndra loan.
When Solyndra flushed over a half billion dollars down the toilet, some of that wealth destroyed was mine.
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Solyndra's panels are now installed at about 10 different customer sites and on its own buildings, Gronet said.
He took time off and started Solyndra in 2005, convinced his new solar design would be a breakthrough.
Their complaints were well-timed, arriving as political outrage grew over the bankruptcy of Solyndra, another DOE loan recipient.
It loaned money to the companies, like Solyndra, that had the most lobbying influence and best political connections.
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The proposal is controversial, but what's really getting Washington's attention is Kaiser's involvement in Solyndra, a California solar-panel maker.
Those numbers should put to rest concerns about Solyndra's financial health, Chief Executive Chris Gronet said in an interview.
Solyndra's fate underscores the fact that getting off fossil fuels won't be easy.
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