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by anigbrowl 4302 days ago
Consider the middle ground. Tesla were looking for about $500m of incentives, and got a lot more than that. Now if the projections pan out it may work out very well for the state but it could end up as a white elephant, as these deals sometimes do. Also, consider that about 10% of this is coming out of reduced incentives for other industries, who will now presumably invest less in Nevada than before: http://www.rgj.com/story/news/2014/09/04/nevada-strikes-bill...