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The Motley Fool April 18, 2011 Travis Hoium |
What's Really Going On With Solar Stocks? Understanding how efficiency and cost per watt affect solar manufacturer's competitive position.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
First Solar is Still the Safest Bet in Solar Leading costs, heavy spending in R&D, and a large project development team are defending First Solar's leading position in the solar sector.  |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Comes Out With a Thud The solar earnings season has begun and it isn't pretty.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2011 Travis Hoium |
SunPower Stays One Step Ahead An aggressive cost-reduction program is keeping SunPower in the solar game.  |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Reaches Efficiency Record First Solar hits another efficiency record, but will it make a difference?  |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Manufacturers Battle A peek into module efficiency at solar manufacturers.  |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Who Will Win if 2011 Gets Tough for Solar? A rough 2011 in solar energy could leave only the strongest solar companies to survive.  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Solar Is Ready for Takeoff We are just two days away from the start of an exciting earnings season for solar. What should we be expecting?  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Cost Cuts Remain Difficult in China Chinese solar leader Trina Solar announced disappointing earnings yesterday, which left its shares in the market trash heap.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
A Reflective Solar Revolution SunPower is still making all the right moves in solar.  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Our Top 5 Energy Stocks for 2012: SunPower The solar industry is set for a comeback in 2012 and SunPower will lead the charge.  |
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 June 6, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Manufacturers Push Efficiency Chinese manufacturers will introduce new more efficient modules at this week's Intersolar Exhibition.  |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Italy Throws Another Solar Stock for a Loop SunPower is the latest company to be hurt by the slowdown in Italy.  |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Suntech Power Falls Behind in Solar Suntech may have eye popping headline numbers, but a deeper look reveals trouble ahead.  |
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 November 22, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Concentrating on Solar's Future SunPower's new concentrator panels could be a "game changer."  |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Investors See Clouds Over First Solar First Solar failed to impress investors with fourth-quarter earnings, but they weren't all that bad.  |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Searching for the Best Return in Solar Return on assets can tell us who is putting our money to work the most effectively in solar.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Can Evergreen Solar Survive? Beaten-down solar company makes its move to China.  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Another Earnings Blowout Causes First Solar to Plunge After beating analyst's expectations again, First Solar stock is down 5% in trading.  |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Why Is U.S. Solar More Expensive Than Germany's? Small-scale German solar is half the cost of the same installation in the U.S. Why?  |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Another Solar Blowout, but Are Costs Hitting a Wall? Costs seem to be rising at solar manufacturers, but demand has yet to take a hit.  |
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 August 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Cell Suppliers Are Falling Behind LDK Solar and JA Solar show that being a supplier of solar cells is tougher than it seems.  |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 Travis Hoium |
First Solar Gets a Big Contract First Solar adds 380 MW of orders from European customers.  |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Recapping a Wild Week in Solar More companies found the competition too tough to handle, and one company ended this week in solar on a high note.  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Some Good and Bad in Solar Earnings Trina Solar, one of China's leaders, shows us the market is tough but costs are coming down quickly.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Evergreen Solar Stumbles Third-quarter results show falling costs but not enough to compete on the big stage.  |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Wall Street's Throwing Solar Out With the Bathwater Wall Street is giving up on solar, pushing Trina Solar down 5% today after a great earnings report.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Toby Shute |
A Look at First Solar's Playbook What's the "buffer" the company kept talking about during its conference call?  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: SunPower Let's take a walk on the sunny side of the street.  |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar's Impending Failures These seven Chinese solar manufacturers have varying degrees of short- and long-term debt.  |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar's Devastating Quarter Starts Early SunPower released worse than expected preliminary second-quarter results, showing just how rough this quarter is going to be for solar manufacturers.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Travis Hoium |
SunShot Taking Its Best Shot at $1 Solar Power The U.S. government's SunShot Initiative may help solar manufacturers where they need it most.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Toby Shute |
A Pair of Solar Surprises Solar earnings season starts off with some interesting twists.  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Travis Hoium |
5 Solar Predictions for 2011 Our best effort at predicting solar in 2011.  |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
GT Advance Technologies Doubles Down on Solar A recent acquisition adds to GT Advanced Technologies' capabilities in solar.  |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2008 Toby Shute |
Manufacturing Predictable Solar Profits Unlike some other stunted solar players, China's JA Solar has done a fine job securing adequate wafer supply in a polysilicon-constrained world, and gross margins have held up nicely.  |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Cooling Off Trina Solar's Hot Quarter The fourth quarter was a wild success for Trina Solar, but one red flag pops up.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Toby Shute |
Basking in First Solar's Results The low-cost solar leader posts impressive growth numbers.  |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Don't Trust Everything You Hear About Solar Equating SunPower with Solyndra is more a flashy headline than a substantive link.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2010 Toby Shute |
Trina Solar Continues to Shine The solar ace is cranking up capacity and eyeing more market share.  |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Travis Hoium |
The Sun Is Shining Bright on Yingli Solar Improved margins helped Yingli Solar to another strong quarter.  |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2008 Toby Shute |
SunPower's Cloudy Communication A few shortcomings were left unsaid in the solar company's quarterly report, while one was simply phrased poorly.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Bibhudutta Subhasish |
Total's Plan to Capture SunPower Total is going for a majority stake in SunPower.  |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Investors Should Be Bullish on Oil Higher fossil fuel prices make the cost of renewable energy look better all the time.  |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2008 Toby Shute |
Deflation, Solar Style JA Solar confirms that average sales prices for its current quarter have dropped more than 20%.  |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Don't Forget About These Stocks It's easy to overlook these smaller players in solar power: Evergreen Solar... Canadian Solar... Solarfun...  |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Solar Year in Review This has been a year to remember for the solar industry. It was a good year for the industry but not for investors.  |