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UPS announced Wednesday morning that it will purchase 1,000 propane-fueled package delivery trucks and install 50 propane fueling stations at a cost of around $70 million. But UPS may not save a lot...
Canadian Solar reported mixed fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Wednesday morning. The Chinese solar panel maker warned production was lower in the first quarter due to...
Chinese solar PV maker Trina Solar posted fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened on Tuesday morning. Operations clearly drove profits. Trina Solar appears to be pointed in...
JinkoSolar reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Monday morning. It attributed the gains to increased module shipments, a higher average...
Pacific Ethanol nearly collapsed a few years ago from low demand and high corn prices. But it has been able to resume production at plants in Oregon, Idaho and California.
ThinkstockWe continue to track the short interest changes in a number of solar PV and installation companies. The following information is based on data reported on February 14. Canadian Solar Inc....
Shares of Plug Power were the beneficiary of news Wednesday that the fuel cell maker received an order from Walmart for its hydrogen fuel cells. The news also lifted shares of other fuel cell...
Shares of Plug Power surged in premarket trading Wednesday after the fuel cell maker revealed that it had received a big order from Walmart for additional hydrogen fuel cells for its lift truck...
ThinkstockThin-film solar PV maker First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) reported fourth quarter and full-year results after markets closed Tuesday. The company posted adjusted diluted earnings per share...
ThinkstockSolarCity Corp. (NASDAQ: SCTY) reported some preliminary fourth quarter 2013 results after the markets closed on Monday, but the solar PV installer delayed until next week its full earnings...
courtesy of Tesla MotorsTesla Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been a stock on fire. Now we have the Elon Musk earnings report that comes with very strong production guidance for 2014. The electric...
The former vice-chairman of General Motors, Bob Lutz, has been named chairman of the board of directors of VIA Motors, a privately held maker of electric vehicles based in Orem, Utah.
ThinkstockControl4 Corp. (NASDAQ: CTRL) surged after the company’s fourth-quarter earnings report. This is a home automation player with wider ambitions than just your new home. While the stock...
Shares of Ocean Power Technologies soared Tuesday following an announcement that the company has a $205.68 million deal with U.S. defense giant Lockheed Martin to produce the world’s largest wave...
Canadian Solar traded lower on Tuesday after the solar player announced a secondary offering. The company sold 2.6 million shares of common stock, as well as up to $100 million in convertible notes.