Jan 11, 2012 – How did your solar stock investments do in 2011? Most solar stocks are down drastically. First Solar [FSLR] hit a 2011 high of $175.45. It then plunged to $29.87 before popping now to ~ $42. Go to 24/7WallStreet to see a full story and information on other solar stocks and their [...]
Mitt Romney has an excellent chance of becoming our next president. He won the primary in New Hampshire today. His website contains a lot of excellent information about him and his views. For his views on conventional and alternative energy, please visit mittromney.com/jobs/energy .
Jan 10, 2012 – What is your company doing to conserve energy and utilize green energy sources? Costco has a major program underway for a number of years already. Their buildings are all insulated to meet or exceed current energy code requirements. In 2008, they opened their first certified Silver Level LEED warehouse in New [...]
Jan 9, 2012 – The 2012 New Hampshire Republican Primary is tomorrow. Mitt Romney has a comfortable lead as of today. Will any more prospective candidates quit after this primary? Michelle Bachmann left after the Iowa caucuses. How will this affect green energy going forward? Please leave your predictions here.
Jan 6, 2012 – First it seemed as if Rick Perry was pulling out of the Republican primary race when he didn’t immediately head to New Hampshire. Now he seems to be staying in the race, but just avoiding the winter weather in New Hampshire in January. Keep reading here for further updates. How will [...]
Jan 6, 2012 – Paul Ausick reports on 247WallSt.com that smaller Chinese solar manufacturers are in bad straits due to a large oversupply that has resulted in a 50% drop in the price. Demand is expected to drop another 10-20%. STP and LDK, both of which have doubled their capacity over the past year, are [...]
When oil prices rise, the Canadian dollar usually rises because Canada is a major exporter of oil. The Canadian Economy benefits from higher oil prices. The reverse is true for Japan, which imports most of its oil. The Japanese Yen falls in value when oil prices rise. In addition to the correlation with these currencies, [...]
The MiaGreen Expo & Conference takes place January 26 and 27 , 2012, at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida. This is the green convention of the Americas. The MiaGreen Expo & Conference is the only event in the United States providing access to the ever-growing, non-stoppable green, renewable and sustainable markets [...]
Dec 14. 2-11 – First Solar missed analysts’ earnings projections and the stock tanked down 20% today. On CNBC, Bencik just said he felt First Solar was the best house on a bad block. Although he said he thought it has now hit bottom at a 5-year low, he does not have a “buy” on [...]
Dec 12, 2011 – The solar industry is undergoing rapid change in the US, Europe and China and not all as projected. Several companies including Solyndra and Evergreen Solar have gone bankrupt. Two German firms, Solon and SolarWorld, have closed US manufacturing sites. Meanwhile, Steven Chu, head of the Department of Energy, has announced new [...]
Dec 12, 2011 – The international United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Durban concluded after generating mostly hot air! The expression we hear many times with the politicians with regard to fixing the economy is that they are kicking the can down the road. The 1997 Kyoto Protocol is being extended for several [...]
Dec 9, 2011 – Siemens is equipping a large part of the track network of Switzerland’s federal railroad (SBB) with its ETCS train control system. In a contract scheduled to run until 2017, some 430 switch towers and over 9,000 signaling elements are to be upgraded in line with the European Train Control System (ETCS). [...]
Dec 7, 2011 – Electrofuels are made with solar energy and inorganic reagents such as water and carbon dioxide by organisms that don’t use photosynthesis. OPX Biotechnologies of Boulder, Colorado is working in this field as is Sun Catalytix. Please leave information here about other companies.
Dec 7, 2011 – United Solar, the global manufacturer of UNI-SOLAR® lightweight, flexible solar modules and a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) (Nasdaq:ENER) announced today that Baker Renewable Energy has completed the installation of a 2.6 megawatt (MW) system containing its photovoltaic laminates on the roof of Boeing’s new 787 Dreamliner [...]
Dec 5, 2011 – Are you at the UN Climate Conference in Durban, South Africa. Please write your comments here.
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