{"id":410010,"date":"2010-03-09T23:57:22","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T04:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itecsinsider.com\/?p=14257"},"modified":"2010-03-09T23:57:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T04:57:22","slug":"energy-department-defends-funding-of-foreign-owned-renewables-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/410010","title":{"rendered":"Energy Department Defends Funding Of Foreign-Owned Renewables Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 6pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10416\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px;\" title=\"renewable-energy\" src=\"http:\/\/itecsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/renewable-energy.jpg\" alt=\"renewable-energy\" width=\"95\" height=\"92\" \/>By Leora Broydo Vestel<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 6pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\">(New York Times, March 9, 2010) Amid mounting criticism, the Department of Energy last week defended its allocation of stimulus funding to foreign companies developing renewable energy projects in the United States. \u00a0Matt Rogers, the senior advisor to the Secretary of Energy, told the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, on Thursday that 100 percent of the $2.6 billion it gave out through the renewable energy grant program included in last year\u2019s economic recovery plan went to fund American projects, and that the $2.3 billion in tax credits it provided for 183 clean energy manufacturing projects in 43 states will generate more than 17,000 jobs.  <a href=\"http:\/\/greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/09\/energy-department-defends-funding-of-foreign-owned-renewables-projects\/\" >Click here to read more&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Leora Broydo Vestel (New York Times, March 9, 2010) Amid mounting criticism, the Department of Energy last week defended its allocation of stimulus funding to foreign companies developing renewable energy projects in the United States. \u00a0Matt Rogers, the senior advisor to the Secretary of Energy, told the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-410010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=410010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/410010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=410010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=410010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=410010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}