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Ghost Factories Are a Warning Sign for Green Manufacturing’s Future
energy news beat ^ | 7/7/2025 | Clark Savage

Posted on 07/14/2025 1:04:59 PM PDT by catnipman

The promise of a green manufacturing boom, fueled by generous subsidies and ambitious climate policies, is unraveling across the United States and beyond. So-called “ghost factories”—abandoned or stalled clean-energy projects—are becoming a stark symbol of the challenges facing the green energy sector.

From Arizona to Massachusetts, once-celebrated plans for battery plants, wind turbine factories, and solar component facilities are being scrapped or delayed, raising serious questions about the sustainability of Net Zero ambitions, the risk of deindustrialization, and the potential for fiscal collapse in green markets.

(Excerpt) Read more at energynewsbeat.co ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: collapse; factories; fraud; ghost; green; ripoff; scam
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To: oldtech

I believe that the true believers call it a “faithful implementation”.


21 posted on 07/14/2025 6:07:19 PM PDT by Bernard (Issue an annual budget. And Issue a federal government balance sheet. Let's see what we got.)
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To: Bernard

The “chicken littles” of the world bought into this scam. The wealthy got richer and the average American saw prices (especially of utilities) skyrocket. Beware of these imbeciles. They are dangerous!


22 posted on 07/14/2025 6:37:25 PM PDT by Machavelli (True God)
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To: lee martell

you can bet the owners skated with millions

and doj would never prosecute cuz it would make

obama look bad


23 posted on 07/14/2025 7:24:12 PM PDT by joshua c
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To: joshua c

That is exactly what happened.
With Eric Holder as Atty Gen. no one would expect anything other outcome. Obama’s wingman.


24 posted on 07/14/2025 8:09:11 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: alternatives?
"We need to eliminate Ghost universities that are churning out useless graduates."

Retard factories.
25 posted on 07/15/2025 8:18:58 PM PDT by clearcarbon (Fraudulent elections have consequences.)
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