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GE Buys Share of French Wind Assets

Posted: December 31, 2012 at 7:53 am

Spain’s largest utility, Iberdrola S.A., has sold off about €850 million of assets so far in 2012, out of planned sales of €2 billion by the end of 2014. Today ...
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Is Solar Power Cheaper Than Wind? (FSLR, STP, JASO)

Posted: September 9, 2011 at 11:43 am

As the cost for crystalline solar PV panels falls toward the magic number of $1/watt, the cost of building a utility scale solar plant approaches the cost of building an ...
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Alternative Energy Watch: More Biodiesel Planned in Brazil; Solar Struggles on Two Continents; So Does Wind (ADM, BG, LNT)

Posted: May 6, 2011 at 12:01 pm

Today's alternative energy news looks at a new joint venture for biodiesel in Brazil, a country that already has much more capacity than it uses. Solar and wind energy are ...
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Alternative Energy Watch: First Solar Downgraded; New Ethanol Bill in the US Senate; Spain’s Iberdrola Gets Boost from US Wind Projects (FSLR, IBDRY, STP, SPWRA, YGE, TSL, CSIQ)

Posted: May 5, 2011 at 11:50 am

Today's alternative energy news leads off with a downgrade to First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), then looks at a new bill to cut ethanol subsidies, and wraps up with profit ...
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Offshore Wind Farm Overruns Hammering Shares (FLR, SI, GE, AMSC, BGC, ABB)

Posted: October 18, 2010 at 12:24 pm

Construction and engineering firm Fluor Corp. (NYSE:FLR) has revealed that the company will take a charge of about $163 million, or -$0.90/share, against its third quarter results due to projected ...
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Media Digest (10/12/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: October 12, 2010 at 3:54 am

Reuters: Asia nations have begun to guard against foreign capital inflow as currency tensions continue. Reuters:   A halt in foreclosures could hurt investors in related securities. WSJ:   Wall St. pay ...
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