By Ucilia Wang
NRG Solar said Monday it has bought a near-complete solar power plant in California from First Solar (FSLR), which entered the project development business to create demand for its solar panels.
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By Ucilia Wang
NRG Solar said Monday it has bought a near-complete solar power plant in California from First Solar (FSLR), which entered the project development business to create demand for its solar panels.
Zachary Scheidt submits:
Suntech Power Holdings (STP) traded sharply higher yesterday morning after the company announced that they would be opening a manufacturing facility in Arizona. The China-based solar panel maker has managed to remain profitable this year [...]
Solar panels have piled up and [...]
By Ucilia Wang
Solar panels that use little or no silicon are likely to more than double their global market share to reach 31 percent in 2013 from 14 percent in 2008, according to market research firm iSuppli Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Solar panels that use thin-film technology in place of traditional silicon-based materials will more than double their share of the solar panel market by 2013, according to a report issued on Tuesday by industry research firm iSuppli.
Thin-film panels, such as those made by First Solar Inc, [...]
By Ucilia Wang
The European Union is considering tightening a ban on hazardous chemicals. The ban would significantly cripple First Solar (FSLR) and other companies that make solar panels with cadmium as a key ingredient.
By Ucilia Wang
General Electric (GE) plans to close its only U.S. solar panel factory because production costs have exceeded sale prices.
By Ucilia Wang
General Electric (GE) plans to close its only U.S. solar panel factory because production costs have exceeded sale prices.
Tom Konrad (AltEnergyStocks) submits: Green energy experts accept that solar panels are one of the least cost effective ways to reduce your carbon footprint. Nevertheless, many buy solar stocks. They should rethink their investment strategies.
I recently spoke on "Stock Selection in the Era [...]
820000 quarter sized equivalent photovoltaic (PV) modules?
With “KSK Surya Photovoltaic Venture Selects SunFab Solar Panel Production Lines for 150MW Project in India”, Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) ended an almost one year three month drought since the last [...]
Lots of government incentives, plus production costs have dropped a third
NEW YORK - Jillian Lung says she's no environmentalist. Still, she couldn't pass up a chance to install a carpet of solar panels atop her co-op in Queens.
"At these prices, why not?" Lung said.' [...]
