Obama tours solar panel company in California (15 images)

U.S. President Barack Obama meets with employees during a tour of the Solyndra solar panel company in Fremont, California on May 26, 2010. UPI/Paul Chinn/Pool

U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Solyndra solar panel company with Solyndra executive vice president Ben Bierman (L) and Comapny CEO Chris Gronet (R) in Fremont, California on May 26, 2010. UPI/Paul Chinn/Pool

U.S. President Barack Obama tours the Solyndra solar panel company in Fremont, California on May 26, 2010. UPI/Paul Chinn/Pool

U.S. President Barack Obama greets construction workers at the Solyndra solar panel company in Fremont, California on May 26, 2010. UPI/Paul Chinn/Pool