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Credit Suisse has come out today with a call against the solar sector from its Asian team.  It is not downgrades, but the firm slashed its price targets to more in-line levels after these stocks...
Clean Energy Fuels (NASDAQ:CLNE), T. Boone Pickens’s public alternative energy company for converting natural gas to auto fuel, reported preliminary third quarter results after the market closed...
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) has finally given its guidance from the conference call, and it looks like this and additional supply contracts will be good news for the entire solar sector and may...
THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED AFTER THE COMPANY OFFERED GUIDANCE & SUPPLY PACT DATA.  THE FULL STORY CAN BE SEEN HERE:  First Solar Saves The Solar Power Sector (FSLR, SPWRA, STP, LDK, CSIQ,...
Today is going to be a very interesting day for shareholders of First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) and holders of any other solar energy and alternative energy players.  The solar leader is set to...
UBS is issuing a downgrade on many of the solar stocks this morning.  While this call may be late, it does echo some of the issues brought up recently which signals that some of the solar orders...
There has been quite a bit of data calling for a supply glut in 2009 with oversupply patterns existing in 2010 and beyond.  This seems counterintuitive if you consider the trends toward alternative...
Real Goods Solar (NASDAQ:RSOL) came public in May at $10.00 per share (at the bottom of the $10 to $12 range) yet its trading high is only $9.25 this year.  It has been dropping ever since. It...
The research team over at American Technology Research has issued a report called "Our Best Dozen Fundamental Picks" going into earnings season.  The research firm notes that investors are already...
Beacon Power Corporation (NASDAQ: BCON) has received an investment commitment to fund ongoing operations and for further development.  This will help to assist in the completion of manufacturing of...
After the market closed yesterday, Xethanol Corporation (AMEX:XNL) announced that a Federal Court had approved the settlement Xethanol had reached in a class action suit alleging that the company had...
Two key solar stocks are being hit hard in early indications.  First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) and SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWRA) have both been downgraded to "Sell" from the prior "Buy"...
If one sector always keeps having new projects and new expansions, it is solar and alternative energy.  There were several announcements this morning from some key solar players such as Energy...
Many traders and short sellers have loved targeting solar power and other alternative energy stocks.  Interestingly, bets against these companies have not risen dramatically even though many of them...
For months we have been under the potential disaster scenario where solar tax credits were going to expire and end at the end of 2008.  Despite the calls for energy independence and a move away from...