Solyndra

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition by private equity firms
gptkbp:bankruptcy_consequences loss of taxpayer money
gptkbp:bankruptcy_effects investor trust
gptkbp:business_model unsustainable
gptkbp:ceo gptkb:Brian_Harrison
gptkbp:closure_type gptkb:2011
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:First_Solar
gptkbp:conflict Republican criticism
gptkbp:consequences long-lasting
gptkbp:controversy political implications
government loan guarantees
gptkbp:criticism failure to meet production targets
gptkbp:economic_impact job losses
gptkbp:employees 1,100
1,100 (2011)
gptkbp:environmental_concerns gptkb:Obama_administration
reformed post-bankruptcy
gptkbp:financial_collapse rapid decline
gptkbp:financial_troubles overproduction
gptkbp:financials gptkb:2011
September 2011
renewable energy sector
gptkbp:founded gptkb:2005
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Chris_Gronet
gptkbp:funding debated
$535 million
controversial allocation
gptkbp:government_loan $535 million
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fremont,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Solyndra
gptkbp:impact U. S. renewable energy policy
U. S. solar industry
gptkbp:industry solar energy
gptkbp:invention solar technology patents
gptkbp:investigates Congressional hearings
gptkbp:investment gptkb:Kaiser_Family_Foundation
gptkb:George_Kaiser_Family_Foundation
gptkb:venture_capital
gptkb:Kleiner_Perkins
diminished
failed projects
federal stimulus funds
gptkbp:investment_focus commercial rooftops
gptkbp:investor_loss $500 million
gptkbp:is_debated_in renewable energy funding
gptkbp:is_monitored_by conducted by the Department of Energy
gptkbp:legacy government investment failures
impact on clean energy funding
failed green energy investment
gptkbp:light_requirement CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium Selenide)
CIGS (copper indium gallium selenide)
gptkbp:market_position gptkb:2011
gptkbp:market_share declined
gptkbp:notable_event bankruptcy filing
gptkbp:partnerships various solar companies
various solar projects
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_scrutiny high-profile case
gptkbp:power_source sought by U. S.
gptkbp:products solar panels
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for criticized
gptkbp:public_perception controversial
gptkbp:revenue $100 million (2010)
gptkbp:solar_energy_innovation stalled
gptkbp:solar_energy_investments re-evaluated
gptkbp:solar_energy_market competitive landscape
gptkbp:solar_industry government support
gptkbp:solar_market_trends shifted
gptkbp:solar_panel manufacturing process
gptkbp:solar_panel_efficiency lower than expected
gptkbp:solar_panel_production halted
gptkbp:solar_technology_development halted
gptkbp:subsidies gptkb:federal_government
gptkbp:sustainability challenged
gptkbp:technology thin-film solar cells