Yingli Expanding in America (YGE)
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) is going harder after the solar market in North America. The Chinese PV Manufacturer is opening two coastal U.S. headquarters offices in New York City and…
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One piece of news no one ever expected to hear is that Exxon (XOM) will put $600 million into a project that seeks to convert algae into liquid fuel for transportation. The huge oil…
A Massive Expansion Of Nuclear Projects?
Fresh support among Republican senators for a massive expansion of nuclear projects is unlikely as proposed, but it’s an indication of the concessions needed for Democrats to pass their energy reform bill. That could…
Solar Dilemma: How Much Could Hoku Fetch In Sale? (HOKU)
Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOKU – News) has been looking for additional finding for its wholly-owned unit Hoku Materials, Inc. This was established to manufacture and sell polysilicon for the solar market. The company said…
Lower Oil Begets Lower Rig Counts… Again (BHI, USO, OIL)
It looked for a moment as though the oil and gas rig counts were finally stabilizing. Prices had recovered sharply from lows and were challenging $70.00. But as you can tell, this is all…
Higher Oil Prices? OPEC To Cut Investment In Production
OPEC is no longer talking much about oil supply. It has changed its focus to the investment that its members make in exploration and production. That may change the psychology of how traders look…
Repeat of Oil Inventory Trends (USO, OIL)
The weekly oil inventories data came out of the U.S. Department of Energy at 10:30 AM EST this morning. Crude Oil was already down under $62.00 on global economic worries, and now WTI Crude…
Mixed Data on Oil Rig Counts (BHI)
Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) has released its June data for rig counts. The bad news is that there are still some drops being recorded in rig counts from May, and these counts still look…
Reversal Call in First Solar (FSLR)
Shares of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) are rising this morning for a change. ThinkEquity raised the rating on the solar leader to a BUY rating from an already somewhat positive Accumulate rating. So…
Pickens Plans To Kill His Alternative Energy Dream
T Boone Pickens is old and tired. He made his billions of dollars in the oil business. He planned to build his legacy on alternative energy. Pickens has worked to build huge wind farms,…
ETF/ETN Investors Have To Watch CFTC Speculation/Limitation Rules (USO, UNG, GAZ, OIL, JJC, GLD)
We are witnessing a pivotal moment in investing history. After a decade of opening up all markets to the public and to more speculators with exchange traded products, some might soon be closed to…
T. Boone Pickens Oil Targets For 2009 and 2010 (CLNE)
Today marked the one-year anniversary of the launch of The Pickens Plan. Oil magnate T. Boone Pickens was giving a large update and gave his oil targets for 2009 and 2010 in a CNBC…
Tempering Expectations Ahead of Base Earnings (AA, CVX, SGR)
It is still too soon to be counting the last revisions for major technology companies reporting calendar Q2-2009 earnings season. But the trend set at the end of last week and being continued today…
When Solar Leaders Fall More Than Oil Giants… On Oil (FSLR, STP, SPWRA, TAN, XOM, SLB, OIH)
Solar stocks are again trading no differently than a leveraged bet on oil prices. This is something we have noted on many occasions and with oil down by another -$2.59 at $64.14 per barrel…
Yingli Secures New Credit Facilities, Further Complicates Structure (YGE)
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) is seeing shares get clipped a bit this morning. Some may be on weak energy prices taking the hot air out of alternative energy and some…