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How Bright Is Solar Power's Future in a Post-Solyndra...

How Bright Is Solar Power's Future in a Post-Solyndra America?

10/18/2011

PBS News Hour

How Bright Is Solar Power's Future in a Post-Solyndra...

Clip: 10/18/2011 | 8m 8s

How Bright Is Solar Power's Future in a Post-Solyndra America?

After the Obama administration-embraced solar-panel company Solyndra collapsed and defaulted on its government-backed loans, the surging U.S. solar industry is suddenly worried that the subsidies it receives -- tax credits and loans guarantees -- could dry up in the face of opposition from conservatives. Spencer Michels reports.

10/18/2011

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