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January 20, 2010 |
On the Rise -- First Solar Ramps Up for Large-Scale Projects The industry leader predicts continued growth in 2010 but the market faces overcapacity.   |
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October 13, 2008
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Inside Solar Power's Top 5 Next Game-Changing Technologies A detailed analysis of the green industry's real priorities for fulfilling the promise of making solar energy cheaper. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Which Solar Technology Will Win? Thin film, polysilicon, and solar thermal are battling for the future of solar power. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2011
Eric Wesoff |
DOE's Chu and SunPower's Swanson on the SunShot Initiative The SunShot initiative looks to reduce the total costs of photovoltaic solar energy systems by about 75% so that they are cost-competitive with other forms of energy without subsidies before 2020. |
Popular Mechanics
February 26, 2009
Alex Hutchinson |
Solar Panel Drops to $1 per Watt: Is this a Milestone or the Bottom for Silicon-Based Panels? Here are the new challenges facing the solar industry and some suggestions to make a brighter future. |
IndustryWeek
September 16, 2009
Jill Jusko |
Striving for a Solar-Powered Future Efforts to drive down costs remain paramount, while overcapacity may doom some solar cell makers. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008
Richard Stevenson |
First Solar: Quest for the $1 Watt Within five years, this company's thin-film solar cells could compete with coal |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Applied Materials Serves Itself A solar power installation project will be its largest corporate facility to date. Investors, the sun could not only be powering its corporate offices -- it could also be powering its future growth and driving its stock price higher. |
Industrial Physicist
Apr/May 2003
Ineke Malsch |
Thin films seek a solar future Despite setbacks, the technology may yet shine. |
Popular Mechanics
November 2008
Alex Hutchinson |
Solar Thermal Power May Make Sun-Powered Grid a Reality For five decades solar technologies have delivered more promises than power. Now, new innovations are exiting the lab and plugging into the grid -- turning sunlight into serious energy. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2011
Travis Hoium |
3 Ways to Save First Solar The market has lost faith in First Solar, so I have provided three alternatives to save the company. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2010
Travis Hoium |
5 Solar Predictions for 2011 Our best effort at predicting solar in 2011. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2010
Toby Shute |
Beware: Some Solar Stocks Aren't Automatically Green Want a feel-good investment? You'd better consider the full solar life-cycle. |
Food Processing
December 2009 |
Mars Lights Up `Largest' Solar Array Mars Inc's Hackettstown, N.J., factory gives new meaning to the term "green M&Ms." |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2010
Travis Hoium |
An Unlikely Revolution in Solar 3M's new Ultra Barrier Solar Film could replace glass in future thin film solar products. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2008
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar The race to grid parity, one week at a time. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
For Solar, The Future is Thin Thin film technologies are poised for growth. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2010
Eric Wesoff |
First Solar to Acquire 5N Plus to Access Tellurium? Is global tellurium supply really an issue? |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2008
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Weekly solar news: DuPont is cranking up its solar business... Hyundai enters the solar fray... Spire unveils a combined cell and module manufacturing line... First Solar gets its buy rating reiterated... |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Are Solar Companies Starting to Sour on China? Manufacturers are slowly starting to open up plants in North America. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Obama Should Focus on Green Today Green technologies are one of the few bright spots in the country, something the president should focus on. |
The Motley Fool
June 27, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Taking the Shine Out of Solar Silver prices have taken a bite out of solar stocks. |
Fast Company
November 2010 |
Solar Power's Best Bets The economic downturn and Applied Materials' failure in the thin-film solar business were a one-two punch to the thin-film solar industry. Here's how the big players look heading into 2011. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Slimmer Solar Grows Up Investment in thin-film solar technology is beginning to take off. While the new thin-films are less efficient than silicon-based solar cells, they can be manufactured much more easily, and expected to be very cost-competitive. |
The Motley Fool
December 24, 2009
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar news: Start-up Solyndra files for an IPO... First Solar's news of its pipeline... |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
Michael Kanellos |
NRG, SunPower Team for 250 Megawatts: More on the Way Big projects are becoming the face of solar. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Oil and Solar Become Partners Chevron is testing concentrated solar energy to make its oil wells more efficient. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2009
Toby Shute |
First Solar Scores a Sweet Deal This acquisition is simply awesome. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Wall Street and Short Sellers Are Wrong About First Solar But it could be a short squeeze waiting to happen. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2008
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar news: GT Solar sets its IPO terms... Intel seeds another solar investment... SunPower and First Solar both lead key developments... |
Fast Company
Max Chafkin |
Solar Panels Are About To Get Way, Way Better SolarCity founder and CEO Lyndon Rive will announce that his company's forthcoming rooftop panels will be the most efficient in the world, with a module efficiency of just over 22%. |
The Motley Fool
December 4, 2007
Toby Shute |
A Sharp Elbow to Your Solar Stock Sharp Corporation, the world's leading solar cell maker, just broke ground on a gigantic manufacturing complex that will primarily produce large-screen LCD panels, and 1,000 megawatts of thin-film solar cells. |
IndustryWeek
December 14, 2011 |
Solar Manufacturers Find a Home in the Glass City Motivated investors, a robust research climate and the city's glass-manufacturing heritage are making Toledo a hot spot for solar startups. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Is the Price of Power Getting You Down? Nanotechnology may dramatically lower solar cell production costs. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Solar Power Has One Big Believer GE is predicting that solar power will compete head to head with fossil fuels within five years. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2007
Toby Shute |
First Solar Flourishes Due to a nearly full quarter of production from its new facility, the solar module manufacturer doubles its revenue from last quarter. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2006
Dan Bloom |
Nanosolar's Shining Ambitions Investors have gotten used to nanotech companies being long on promise but short on products. A recent announcement from Nanosolar, however, shows that at least one company aims to break the mold. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2008
Jack Uldrich |
Solar's Long-Term Forecast Is Sunny Since the beginning of the year, solar stocks have gone bone-chillingly cold. But, a rough start to 2008 doesn't diminish the sector's long-term potential. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2009
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar The race to grid parity, one week at a time. |
The Motley Fool
February 14, 2008
Toby Shute |
Flying First Class With First Solar It's been a bumpy year for First Solar; investors perception of the thin-film company have been more volatile than their results. |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2009
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar sector news: First Solar investment in SolarCity pays off nicely... ProLogis unveils renewable energy initiative... Suntech connects China's first utility-scale solar power plant into the grid... Trina Solar extends supply relationship with GCL... |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2008
Jim Louderback |
Next-Gen Solar Heats Up Thin-film solar panels are a real breakthrough, built via a futuristic mashup of ink jet printing technology, aluminum foil, and space-age chemical compounds. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
A Rising Sun? Nanosolar, a privately funded solar energy company, could cause some big disruption in the publicly-traded solar market. After all, the sun has been known to burn people on occasion. There's no reason that it can't do the same to investors. |
BusinessWeek
February 6, 2006
John Carey |
What's Raining On Solar's Parade Almost all solar panels are made with silicon - and makers can't buy enough of it. |
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2010
Eric Wesoff |
Glass Expert Corning Joins the Rush to Solar High-tech glass improves efficiency for amorphous silicon, cadmium telluride and CIGS solar panels. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2008
Toby Shute |
Innovation Series: Solar Energy Over the next several years, industry analysts peg the growth of the solar market at around 50% per annum. Read on for an overview of this fast-growing sector. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2008
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar sector news: Name changes and asset sales to gloomy guidance and power plants on a large scale. |
The Motley Fool
March 6, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
SolarWorld Goes West A new production facility should help keep the German solar energy company a major player in the U.S. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 20, 2009
Toby Shute |
This Week in Solar Solar news: Energy Conversion Devices slashes its outlook... Canadian Solar announces it took charge in the fourth quarter... Another solar project pipeline consolidation... China Sunergy reports plunging revenue and inventory writedowns... |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Chinese Solar Subsidies Are a U.S. Necessity Politicians should tread carefully when vilifying Chinese solar subsidies. |
