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Jigar Shah Just Became One of the Most Important Players in the Energy Transition

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Lessons from Solyndra: A Case Study in Energy Financing

This chapter delves into the Solyndra case, analyzing the flawed decision-making and risk management that led to its loan default. It discusses the evolution of approval processes for solar manufacturing projects and highlights the importance of rigorous evaluations to avoid past mistakes. Additionally, it explores broader themes like the transformation of energy sectors through innovation and the critical role of diversified energy sources, including nuclear power.

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