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Schott Solar to close down NM plant (ABQ)
KOAT TV ^ | 6-28-12 | Todd Unger

Posted on 06/28/2012 3:26:26 PM PDT by fishtank

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Schott Solar will close down its Albuquerque plant by the end of the summer, Action 7 News has learned

Employees told Action 7 News that the company will cease manufacturing operations as of Friday, shedding more than 200 jobs.

The company will keep a small staff through the end of the summer until they close down the entire plant.

The company plans to continue operations in the U.S., but not in New Mexico.

Read more: http://www.koat.com/news/project-economy/Schott-Solar-to-close-down-NM-plant/-/9153566/15338982/-/7tdj2x/-/index.html#ixzz1z8620ac3


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: New Mexico
KEYWORDS: schott; solar; solyndra
Another failed solar factory.

The template for Obamacare!!!

1 posted on 06/28/2012 3:26:30 PM PDT by fishtank
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To: fishtank

Follow the money. How much did the principals donate to the DIMs? They all should be tried and jailed.


2 posted on 06/28/2012 3:30:07 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: fishtank
Another failed solar factory.

Another "green" money laundering scheme? Did they get millions in tax dollars, too, just like the others?

3 posted on 06/28/2012 3:31:48 PM PDT by concerned about politics ("Get thee behind me, Liberal")
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To: CedarDave; LegendHasIt; Rogle; leapfrog0202; Santa Fe_Conservative; DesertDreamer; ...

New Mexico PING!!


4 posted on 06/28/2012 3:36:06 PM PDT by Kartographer ("We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.")
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To: fishtank
The company plans to continue operations in the U.S., but not in New Mexico.

Tax incentives & state subsidies to open it there expired?

5 posted on 06/28/2012 4:30:51 PM PDT by ApplegateRanch (Love me, love my guns!©)
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To: fishtank

Another solar company schott down.


6 posted on 06/28/2012 4:53:09 PM PDT by BipolarBob
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