tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5311929704697522769.post8873302575154163675..comments2024-03-28T00:15:16.769-07:00Comments on Mojave Desert Blog: All Eyes on Ivanpah: Will Federal Policy Finally Take Notice?Shaun G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17039896758011526968noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5311929704697522769.post-34387433923651190542011-10-31T17:51:29.270-07:002011-10-31T17:51:29.270-07:00Shawn, you got it right, there is a lot on the lin...Shawn, you got it right, there is a lot on the line, especially for the First Solar management, when you consider the ceo having been replaced recently, and the shareholders hanging on by their fingernails.From a high stock price of $175 down to a close today at around $49- this company is absolutely going to need both of their Ivanpah projects to go through, First Solar's survival may depend upon it, especially now that their Topaz project in the Carrizo Plain appears to have been flushed down the crapper(thank the Lord)and the crash in solar panel prices seem to threaten their core business, unfortunately for them with the administration having been severely burned by the Solyndra debacle, the help that they so desperately need will probably not be forthcoming from that direction, now more so perhaps due to the information that you have posted here today. <br /><br />Would the Department's of the Interior and Energy be willing to back them now after this<br />latest supplement which purports to direct developers to less environmentally sensitive areas?<br /><br />Now we will see where the rubber meets the road, at long last.<br /><br />This was an excellent and timely post sir.Morongobillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423986732712894214noreply@blogger.com