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Green energy's growing pains

Charlotte Observer -- Siemens Energy's 825-job announcement this week gave a big bounce to Charlotte's growing energy hub, which promises to help refocus the city's banker-intensive image.

Far fewer so far are the jobs in green energy, such as solar power and energy efficiency, that Gov. Bev Perdue and President Obama have touted. All but four of the 15 energy-jobs announcements the Charlotte Chamber has made in the past two years focused on nuclear or fossil-fueled power.

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Submitted Mar 14, 2010 By: JOHNNY95206

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stpetebp Champion Author Tampa Posts:2,942 Points:845,865 Joined:Nov 2007	Message Posted: Mar 14, 2010 6:32:49 AM Ignore stpetebp Report Abuse Solar still has a way to go
ArmydudeNC Champion Author North Carolina Posts:3,210 Points:404,100 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Mar 14, 2010 6:28:11 AM Ignore ArmydudeNC Report Abuse Where are all of these alleged GREEN jobs to be generated by the current administration? I believe that a lot of the money set aside for this concept has already been plundered or mis re-directed elsewhere. SCAM.