Edward Markey actually said...

When the price of silicon dropped dramatically, 90 percent, that hurt the technology of Solyndra.

Solar has big coal and big nuclear and the established energy sector scared stiff, and they've enlisted the Republican party to do something...

Secretary Chu, many of my colleagues on this committee think renewable energy is the stuff of the Jetsons.

the Republicans attack renewable energy because they claim it's too expensive, but Solyndra failed because solar is getting too cheap.