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Get Ready for More Obama-Era Green Energy Scams

Get Ready for More Obama-Era Green Energy Scams
Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project near Tonopah, Nevada, 190 miles northwest of Las Vegas, is an example of renewable energy projects spurred by President Joe Biden’s “rush to green energy” now being embroiled in the regulatory morass environmentalist-preservation groups have used for decades to stymie fossil fuel development. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images
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With Democrats about to control all the levers of power in Washington, the biggest winners might be the wind and solar companies. These firms’ stocks continue to surge mostly because President-elect Joe Biden has pledged to invest several hundred billion dollars in green energy through a pipeline of taxpayer-funded grants, loans, tax credits, and loan guarantees.

Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
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Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
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