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To: i-node who wrote (567660)	5/23/2010 12:33:59 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576860

"Nina Moore, with the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, thinks so. "Clearly it's a goal of ours to be a hub of clean- and green-tech, and Tesla and Solyndra are two big players in that arena." And as if on cue, the White House announced last week that President Barack Obama on Wednesday will visit Solyndra. The company received a $535 million federal loan guarantee for construction of a manufacturing plant, a massive structure now rising beside Interstate 880. That project, according to the White House, employs more than 1,000 workers, making it one of the most successful stimulus investments in terms of spurring job creation." mercurynews.com