Solar energy has been touted as a viable energy source for the future. The need and demand for clean renewable energy has been increasing in recent years.
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June 12 - News
The solar industry is doing fairly well around the world this year. Recent data shows that U.S.
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June 12 - News
Last week I had the chance to talk with Clean Power Finance CEO Nat Kreamer about the future of the solar market and how utilities and new leasing options will impact the energy...
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June 10 - News
In a changing world, the survivors are often those who can jettison the familiar in favor of entirely new strategies.
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June 10 - News
Next Tuesday, LDK Solar Co., Ltd (NYSE:LDK) will release its latest quarterly results.
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June 7 - News
Europe didn't drop a hammer on the Chinese solar industry with its preliminary anti-dumping tariff, but it announced to the world that it's ready to swing if China doesn't play...
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June 6 - News
The United States has made a big push toward renewable energy in the past 15 years.
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June 3 - News
U.S. solar installations grew an incredible 76% last year on the back of rapidly falling costs and growing capabilities by solar installers.
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June 3 - News
Solar energy isn't only for hot and expensive states like California. Minnesota just approved a law that requires utilities to get 1.5% of their energy from solar by 2020.
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May 31 - News
I will be the first to admit, I'm pretty skeptical of solar companies being a great long-term investment.
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May 30 - News
These are heady days for the solar power industry.
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May 30 - News
I recently had the opportunity to interview Tom Werner, CEO of solar leader SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR).
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May 29 - News
SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) has a number of catalysts that are boosting its outlook.
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May 28 - News
For nearly a decade First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) has paced the solar industry.
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May 28 - News
Over the past few weeks, SolarCity Corp (NASDAQ:SCTY), SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) and First Solar, Inc.
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May 28 - News
On Wednesday, Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 28 - News
Long time Foolish followers know that I have been a believer in SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) since long before the stock became one of the hottest on the market.
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May 28 - News
The solar trade war has officially begun.
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May 24 - News
U.S. and E.U. officials may be willing to negotiate with China over the subsidies given to the Chinese solar industry and the dumping of panels at a loss to these companies.
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May 22 - News
Personally, I am not a fan of debt. I like to invest in companies that have solid balance sheets with little or no debt, a strong cash position, and good current liquidity.
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May 21 - News
Solar power is becoming more and more viable as an electricity source but it's being tested in some very exciting and "out there" applications as well.
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May 21 - News
The past five years have been exceptionally cruel to the solar industry.
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May 21 - News
This week was full of fireworks in the solar industry.
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May 19 - News
Next Monday, JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (NASDAQ:JASO) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 16 - News
SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR)'s stock is on a tear again today, jumping 15% as I'm writing.
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May 16 - News
Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (NYSE:TSL) is one of the leaders in the Chinese solar industry, but now it looks like it's following the downward path of Suntech Power Holdings Co., ...
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May 15 - News
Despite the recent run of record highs for the stock market, investors remain nervous that at some point, the Federal Reserve and other central banks will take away the punch ...
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May 13 - News
Leading solar panels manufacturers such as SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) and First Solar, Inc.
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May 10 - News
How do you get power to your house? I know it comes to mine through a combination of coal, wind, and solar.
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May 8 - News
The stock market continues to linger at all-time record highs as both the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) climbed modestly...
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May 7 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) didn't knock anyone's socks off with first-quarter earnings and today investors are punishing the stock.
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May 7 - News
I understand that guiding upwards is exciting news, but I do have a few concerns regarding the announcement made by First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR).
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May 6 - News
Next Monday, First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) will release its latest quarterly results.
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May 2 - News
The economy of the United States is supported by reliable and economically affordable energy supplies.
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April 27 - News
Without water human beings can't exist. Throughout large parts of the world, people are facing water shortages.
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April 24 - News
There doesn't seem to be a shortage of bad news for LDK Solar Co., Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:LDK) lately.
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April 19 - News
Charlie Munger once commented that humans have to ultimately take energy from the sun. Thus, solar power is the future of energy.
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April 18 - News
It's been a little over a month since Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd.
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April 17 - News
Solar power has a growing presence in the U.S., which can be a contentious topic after a few high-profile failures in the industry.
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April 17 - News
This week, the solar industry went through a number of interesting changes, and at least one company may have altered its future for the better.
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April 14 - News
While in many ways alternative energy remains in its infancy, continuing developments have put the U.S.
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April 13 - News
When First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) announced the acquisition of TetraSun yesterday it really announced a fundamental shift in the company's strategy.
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April 10 - News
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) isn't known as a high-efficiency module maker but the company announced a major step toward catching up with the rest of the industry today.
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April 9 - News
Is Warren Buffett really interested in buying into the ultra-competitive Chinese solar industry? Bloomberg is reporting that Buffett has been sniffing around the remains of Suntech...
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April 9 - Hedge Funds
Spring is finally here, and a new earnings season is right around the corner. On Wednesday, JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE:JKS) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 8 - News
When I think about energy and national security, the first thing that comes to mind is usually a disruption in oil imports or some sort of nuclear disaster.
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April 7 - News
Economic worries here at home -- let alone the financial crisis bubbling in Europe -- hit financial stocks on the Dow Jones Industrial Average yesterday, which fell 111 points...
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April 4 - News
Investing is not rocket science, but if we ignore the actual numbers behind it, then predictions become nothing more than conjecture.
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April 3 - News