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| 03/19/2010 | 4:23PM | DJN | SunPower Financing Move Makes Cost-Revenue Balance Tricky
SunPower Corp.'s (SPWRA) recent decision to step into the solar-financing market points to the distance that top-tier panel makers may go to help buoy their sales and maintain a market for their panels in a slumping industry. On Thursday, during its conference call to discuss fourth-quarter results, SunPower said it would... More...>> |
| 03/17/2010 | 3:36PM | DJN | SunPower's Quarterly Results On Thursday May End Wintry Gloom
SunPower Corp. (SPWRA) must be glad to see this winter end. Over the past five months, SunPower watched its shares fall more than 20%, hurt by an internal accounting investigation that has delayed the solar panel maker's fourth-quarter results, and by fears about panel oversupplies and cuts to government subsidies. But... More...>> |
| 03/16/2010 | 4:23PM | DJN | White House: Economic Recovery May Stall Without CO2 Bill
Senior White House and Obama administration officials say they are worried the nation's economic recovery could stall if Congress doesn't pass a climate bill this year. The officials warn that investors are so uncertain about the future cost of emitting greenhouse gases that they are sitting on capital rather than pouring... More...>> |
| 03/16/2010 | 7:00AM | BW | First Solar Joins the Desertec Industrial Initiative
First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) on Tuesday announced that it had joined the Desertec Industrial Initiative as an Associated Partner to demonstrate the potential of photovoltaic (PV) solar technology to provide clean, sustainable energy on a vast scale by harnessing the desert sun. A leader in utility-scale solar power... More...>> |
| 03/15/2010 | 6:34PM | DJN | UPDATE:Southern-Turner Joint Venture To Buy First Solar Plant
Southern Co. (SO) said Monday that a joint venture it owns with Ted Turner will buy a 30-megawatt solar farm being developed by solar-panel maker First Solar Inc (FSLR). Terms of the deal, between the joint venture--Southern Turner Renewable Energy--and First Solar weren't disclosed. Shares of Southern closed Monday 1... More...>> |
| 03/15/2010 | 6:47AM | DJN | First Solar Sells N.M. Project To Southern, Turner Renewable
First Solar Inc. (FSLR), a Tempe, Ariz., producer of solar-energy modules, said Monday that it sold a 30-megawatt solar-power project to Southern Co. (SO) and Turner Renewable Energy. Terms weren't disclosed. First Solar will build the project adjacent to the Vermejo Park Ranch in northern New Mexico and will operate and... More...>> |
| 03/15/2010 | 4:00AM | BW | First Solar Sells 30 Megawatt Solar Photovoltaic Power Project to Southern Company and Turner Renewable Energy
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) today announced it has sold a 30 megawatt (AC) photovoltaic solar power project to Southern Company (NYSE:SO) and Turner Renewable Energy. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The Cimarron I Solar Project is adjacent to the Vermejo Park Ranch in northern New Mexico. First... More...>> |
| 03/09/2010 | 8:30AM | BW | First Solar Signs Contract with PG&E for 300 MW Photovoltaic Solar Power Project
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced a power purchase agreement to supply Pacific Gas and Electric Company with renewable electricity from a 300 megawatt (AC) utility-scale photovoltaic solar power facility that First Solar is developing in Southern California. The Desert Sunlight project, to be located near... More...>> |
| 03/08/2010 | 7:19PM | DJN | PG&E Inks 300-MW Solar-Power Contract With First Solar
PG&E Corp.'s (PCG) utility asked regulators Monday for permission to execute a 300-megawatt solar-power purchase agreement that the company signed with First Solar Inc. (FSLR). First Solar unit Desert Sunlight Holdings LLC is developing a 300-megawatt solar-panel generation facility in Desert Center, Calif., about... More...>> |
| 03/04/2010 | 9:32PM | DJN | UPDATE:Abound Solar: At 'Top Of The List' For Loan Guarantee
Abound Solar, a startup that hopes to challenge the leading U.S. maker of thin-film solar panels, may be close to winning a federal loan guarantee for hundreds of millions of dollars. "From repeated conversations, we've been told we're at the top of the list," said Mark Chen, director of marketing for Abound, in an interview... More...>> |
| 03/04/2010 | 7:18PM | DJN | Abound Solar: At 'Top Of The List' For US Loan Guarantee
Abound Solar, a startup that hopes to challenge the leading U.S. maker of thin-film solar panels, may be close to winning a federal loan guarantee for hundreds of millions of dollars. "From repeated conversations, we've been told we're at the top of the list," said Mark Chen, director of marketing for Abound, in an interview... More...>> |
| 02/26/2010 | 8:59PM | BW | First Solar Officers Execute Company Stock Transactions
First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) today announced that several of its officers executed transactions this week in First Solar shares, as reported to the Securities and Exchange Commission in Form 4 filings. The Feb. 22-26 trading window is one of four annual open trading windows for First Solar’s directors and Section... More...>> |
| 02/23/2010 | 4:30PM | MWUS | Bedfordreport.com: Complimentary Market Update on Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD)
The Bedford Report is pleased to announce that its latest Market Update analyzing the latest news and events on Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM), Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD), First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR), Garmin, Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) has been released. Stocks took a hit today following news that the... More...>> |
| 02/22/2010 | 11:14AM | PRNUS | NI Technology Updates Outlooks for Suntech Power Holdings, First Solar, Yingli Green Energy, LDK Solar and JA Solar
Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com/), an online investment newsletter focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for Suntech Power Holdings (NYSE:STP), First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR), Yingli Green Energy (NYSE:YGE), LDK Solar (NYSE:LDK) and JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO... More...>> |
| 02/19/2010 | 12:36AM | BW | CORRECTING & REPLACING First Solar, Inc. Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter & Year-end Financial Results – Maintains Previously ...
First Solar is re-issuing its fourth quarter/year end earnings press release, issued earlier on February 18, 2010, to correct a typographical error contained in it. The reported number for the line item “Other current liabilities” in the consolidated balance sheet as of December 26, 2009 should have stated (in thousands... More...>> |
| 02/18/2010 | 6:08PM | DJN | 2nd UPDATE: First Solar 4Q Profit Up 6.7% On Higher Revenue
First Solar Inc.'s (FSLR) fourth-quarter profit climbed 6.7% as the manufacturer of low-cost photovoltaic modules reported better-than-expected revenue growth. But First Solar shares, which have fallen almost 7% this year, dropped 5.9% to $118.89 in after-hours trading. Revenue and earnings topped Wall Street estimates... More...>> |
| 02/18/2010 | 5:58PM | DJN | First Solar Sees Size Of German Market Flat From 2009
First Solar Inc. (FSLR) expects the size of the German solar market to remain roughly flat in 2010 from the previous year, despite cuts to Germany's government solar subsidies. Germany remains the largest market for solar due to the high subsidies designed to spur demand for solar power, but the German government has proposed... More...>> |
| 02/18/2010 | 5:43PM | DJN | UPDATE: First Solar 4Q Profit Up 6.7% On Higher Revenue
First Solar Inc.'s (FSLR) fourth-quarter profit climbed 6.7% as the manufacturer of low-cost photovoltaic modules reported better-than-expected revenue growth. But First Solar shares, which have fallen almost 7% this year, dropped 6.8% to $117.71 in after-hours trading. Revenue and earnings topped Wall Street estimates... More...>> |
| 02/18/2010 | 4:05PM | BW | First Solar, Inc. Announces 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-end Financial Results – Maintains Previously Issued 2010 Guidance
First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 26, 2009. Quarterly revenues were $641.3 million, up from $480.9 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2009 and up from $433.7 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008. Revenues for the fiscal... More...>> |
| 02/18/2010 | 1:00AM | GLOBE | Liberty Analytics Co. Initiates Independent Research Coverage on First Solar, Inc.
CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 18, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liberty Analytics Co., a leading provider of large, small - and micro-cap independent investment research, today initiated coverage on First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq:FSLR) Liberty Analytics is currently offering a complimentary trial subscription. To view our research, go... More...>> |