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Veronique de Rugy

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Veronique de Rugy is a Washington Examiner contributor and a senior research fellow of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

Veronique de Rugy: Hard to find the return on green energy investments

Veronique de Rugy

Published: Thu, May 16, 2013

Wind energy is the darling of the green energy sector. Over the past 35 years, the industry has received nearly $30 billion in federal subsidies and cash grants, and Washington has promised another $12 billion in subsidies over the next decade. Thus, the argument goes, subsidizing wind energy...