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Could Solyndra Happen To Green Building Policy?

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The result: two weeks ago, Solyndra announced bankruptcy. In February 2011, Rick Moriarty reported that the Destiny USA project would not deliver on its renewable energy promises. Since receiving the loan, the price of solar panels has plummeted - good news - which has squeezed the margins of manufacturers like Solyndra.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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SSA bought the Urbana site in late August 2011. In a report released in 2011, the SSA’s inspector general concluded that the Woodlawn facility would not be able to support the administration’s expanding capacity requirements by 2012. Population (2011 Est.): 5,828,289. GDP (All Industry 2011): $301.1 MARYLAND FAST FACTS.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Yes, we know that Detroit became the largest city in history to file for bankruptcy protection, a process the city is expected to emerge from this year. Cerberus, an equity player who had acquired a majority stake in Chrysler from German auto giant Daimler-Benz in 2007, went into bankruptcy in 2009. billion over 2011-2012.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EXTENSION OF THE ANGEL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT PROGRAM: Originally set to expire in 2011, the program is now available until June 30, 2016.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2019. Job Expansion Tax Credit Program (JET): Created in October of 2011, it provides tax credits of $500 per month for each new full-time job created.

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