July 28, 2012. Solyndra LLC, the solar-panel maker that received a $535 million U.S. Energy Department loan guarantee for seeking bankruptcy protection, filed a Chapter 11 reorganization plan. The plan provides for holders of allowed administrative expenses and priority claims to be paid in full, and assets of Solyndra will be vested in the Solyndra Residual Trust. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware. Holders of Solyndra's general unsecured claims, valued at $50 million to $120 million, are expected to recover from 2.5 percent to 6 percent.