The four-year investigation, conducted with the help of the FBI, concludes that Solyndra employees provided government officials with “inaccurate and misleading” information about the state of the business and its prospects, painting a picture that was far more flattering than reality.
The report was written by the Energy Department's Inspector Generator.
Shortly after President Barack Obama took office in early 2009, Solyndra began receiving public money eventually amounting to more than $500m to build a gleaming factory in Fremont, California for its unique cylindrical PV modules based on CIGS thin-film technology.
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