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First Solar Shares Rise … Just Because

Posted: July 16, 2012 at 1:11 pm

Shares of First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) are up about 8% in the early afternoon on the company’s announcement that it has now installed another 100 megawatts of solar panels ...
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China Boosts Solar Installation Goal by 2015 by 4x

Posted: July 3, 2012 at 11:46 am

The Chinese government has increased its planned installation of solar energy projects by 2015 from 5,000 megawatts to 21,000 megawatts. And at least one analyst expects the total to climb ...
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Financing Green Energy Projects Must Move to Capital Markets (MHP, FSLR, BRK-A, BRK-B, NRG)

Posted: June 26, 2012 at 2:54 pm

At last week’s Rio+20 conference in Brazil, a representative of Standard & Poor’s Latin American office told a panel on sustainable development that “banks and utilities are unlikeloy to provide ...
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JinkoSolar Loss More than Double Consensus (JKS, LDK, STP, TSL, JASO, FSLR, SPWR)

Posted: June 20, 2012 at 9:04 am

Chinese solar PV maker JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE: JKS) reported results for the company’s first fiscal quarter today, and the results were not pretty. The company, once positioned as ...
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Japan Boosts Payments for Solar Power (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, STP, YGE, SHCAY, MMM)

Posted: June 18, 2012 at 1:13 pm

The solar PV industry just got a little bright. The government of Japan has approved a new feed-in tariff plan for the country that will pay developers of solar energy ...
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More Action in Solar Stocks (TSL, STP, GTAT, YGE, LDK, FSLR)

Posted: June 15, 2012 at 2:58 pm

Shares of several of the solar PV makers are trading higher today, most likely due to today’s options expirations. Shares of Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE: TSL) are up more than ...
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Solar Share Buybacks Won’t Stop the Bloodletting (JASO, LDK, JKS, GTAT, FSLR, SPWR)

Posted: June 14, 2012 at 8:45 am

Chinese solar panel maker JA Solar Holdings Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: JASO) this morning announced an ADS repurchase plan for up to $100 million by the end of September. The strangeness ...
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US Solar Installations Continue Shining through 2012; Outlook Dims in 2013 (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, YGE, STP, JASO, CSIQ, LDK)

Posted: June 13, 2012 at 10:45 am

Installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels doubled in 2011 and appears to be on track to grow by an additional 75% in 2012. But that could be end of the ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 12, 2012 (AAPL, HFC, LULU, BA, BX, KORS, FSNR, FDS, GAME, COOL, KFY, LUB, ZNGA, AONE, FSLR)

Posted: June 12, 2012 at 4:04 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning as despite weak data from the UK and higher debt yields on Eurozone sovereign debt. Spanish 10-year bonds rose to ...
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First Solar Gets Bounce from German Demand (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, YGE, STP, TAN)

Posted: June 12, 2012 at 1:10 pm

Solar panel maker First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) is trading up nearly 15% today following the company’s announcement that it will now keep its German manufacturing facility open until the ...
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Some Sun Shines on Chinese Solar Companies (STP, YGE, TSL, CSIQ, HSOL, FSLR, SPWR, TAN)

Posted: June 8, 2012 at 2:07 pm

Even though solar PV stocks have plunged over the last 18 months, there is a ray of hope in the sector according to a report at Bloomberg. China’s five largest ...
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MLPs Coming to Green Energy? (KMP, EPD, FSLR, SPWR, RSOL, WEST, BAC, GOOG)

Posted: June 7, 2012 at 11:24 am

US Senator Chris Coons (D-Delaware) is scheduled to introduce legislation today that would allow a wide range of renewable energy projects to qualify as master limited partnerships (MLPs). The partnerships ...
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Solar Sector Responds to China Moves (LDK, TSL, YGE, JASO, STP, FSLR, SPWR)

Posted: June 4, 2012 at 10:39 am

Last week China’s State Council adopted a plan to further develop seven industries that the government has declared strategic, even as the country’s economy slows down. The plan includes the ...
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China to Offer More Help to Struggling Solar Companies? (LDK, STP, YGE, TSL, JASO, FSLR, SPWR)

Posted: May 29, 2012 at 3:23 pm

A story in today’s Taiwan-based Digitimes claims that some of China’s top solar panel makers are having trouble repaying their bank loans. LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) is the ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 25, 2012 (EBAY, LULU, SI, CRM, FSLR, CRMT, MENT, POST, FRO, AMSC, DRYS, KUTV, SAFM, SHIP, GAME, TLB, PAY, FB)

Posted: May 25, 2012 at 2:04 pm

Today’s edition of the Closing Bell is being published shortly after 2:00 p.m. US markets are closed Monday to observe the Memorial Day holiday. We’ll resume our normal schedule next ...
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