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China Boosts Solar Installation Goal by 2015 by 4x

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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LDK Tumbles on Weak Results (LDK, STP, TSL, JASO, YGE)

It’s hard to say that things got worse for solar panel makers today, but it’s easy to say that things did not get better. LDK Solar Co. Ltd. (NYSE: LDK) ...
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JinkoSolar Loss More than Double Consensus (JKS, LDK, STP, TSL, JASO, FSLR, SPWR)

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)

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)

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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US Solar Installations Continue Shining through 2012; Outlook Dims in 2013 (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, YGE, STP, JASO, CSIQ, LDK)

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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First Solar Gets Bounce from German Demand (FSLR, SPWR, TSL, YGE, STP, TAN)

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)

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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Solar Sector Responds to China Moves (LDK, TSL, YGE, JASO, STP, FSLR, SPWR)

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)

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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After the Fall: Value Opportunities in the Solar Sector (AMAT, WFR, GTAT, FSLR, SPWR, STP, TSL, LDK, JASO, SOL)

Anyone looking for a sad story to tell need search no further than the solar PV sector. Manufacturing over-capacity and lower government subsidies led to a price collapse of about ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 23, 2012 (FB, PCX, BX, AMAT, DELL, AEO, BIG, HRL, STP, TSL, FRED, HNZ, MMYT, TIF, TD, COST, PETM, STX)

The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning after European leaders disagree on a fiscal response to the continent’s debt crisis(our coverage here). New US home sales were ...
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Solar Saga Continues Downward Spiral (STP, TSL, SOL, FSLR, SPWR, LDK, JASO, YGE)

The string of losses in the solar PV industry is really not news any longer. Stock prices have been hit hard by collapsing panel prices and vanishing margins. Today is ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — May 22, 2012 (GPS, DRYS, DPZ, LYB, TSLA, AZO, BBY, RL, WSM, EXPR, AEO, BIG, HRL, NTAP, P, STP, TSL, PCX, BNHN, FB)

The three major US stock indexes opened slightly higher this morning following their European and Asian counterparts, none of which were the least concerned about a downgrade to Japanese debt ...
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Chinese Solar Dumping Gets Mild Penalty

Late yesterday the US Department of Commerce released its preliminary findings in the anti-dumping case against Chinese solar panel makers. The principal finding of the International Trade Administration, the DoC ...
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