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Friday, July 29, 2011

CA wind turbine rebate program in trouble

from today's Sacramento Bee (7/29):

Turbine maker accused of fraud
By Anne Gonzales
Published: Friday, Jul. 29, 2011 - 12:00 am | Page 6B

"The state's wind power rebate program is in a tailspin, after the California Energy Commission accused a turbine manufacturer of fraud this week.

The program for getting wind power rebates was suspended March 4 to allow the commission time to review a flurry of applications from DyoCore Inc. customers, who have already collected more than $515,000 in rebates.

Another 249 rebates for systems using DyoCore turbines were approved for almost $6.4 million, but not paid, and 1,069 rebate applications using DyoCore turbines, totaling more than $31 million, are pending review." ...

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